Bellamya phthinotropis

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

informal group Architaenioglossa

Superfamily: Viviparoidea
Family: Viviparidae
Genus: Bellamya
Species: B. phthinotropis
Binomial name
Bellamya phthinotropis
(Martens, 1892)

Bellamya phthinotropis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.

This species is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

References

  1. Brown, D.S. 1996. Bellamya phthinotropis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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