Bellamya liberiana

Bellamya liberiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

informal group Architaenioglossa

Superfamily: Viviparoidea
Family: Viviparidae
Genus: Bellamya
Species: B. liberiana
Binomial name
Bellamya liberiana
(Schepman, 1888)[2]
Synonyms[1]

Paludina liberiana Schepman, 1888
Potadoma liberiana (Schepman, 1888)

Bellamya liberiana is a species of operculate freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails or mystery snails. This species is endemic to Liberia.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Kristensen T.K. & Stensgaard A-S. (2009). "Bellamya liberiana. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 01 November 2012.
  2. Schepman M. M. (1888). "Zoological researches in Liberia. List of Mollusca, with descriptions of new species". Notes from the Leyden Museum 10: 245-252, page 247-248, plate 10, figure 1.
  3. Brown D. S. (1996). Bellamya liberiana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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