Semisulcospira morii
| Semisulcospira morii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Semisulcospiridae |
| Genus: | Semisulcospira |
| Species: | S. morii |
| Binomial name | |
| Semisulcospira morii Watanabe, 1984[2] | |
Semisulcospira morii is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Semisulcospiridae.
Distribution
Chikubu Island around which Semisulcospira morii occurs.
This species is endemic to lake Biwa, Japan. It occurs around Chikubu Island and Takeshima island only.[1]
Ecology
Semisulcospira morii lives in habitats with rocky bottom and gravel bottom.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Rintelen T. (2011). "Semisulcospira morii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011. Version e.T189233A8704853. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 17 November 2015.
- ↑ Watanabe N. C. (1984). "Studies on taxonomy and distribution of the freshwater snails, genus Semisulcospira in the Three Island inside Lake Biwa". Japanese Journal of Limnology 45(3): 194-203. doi:10.3739/rikusui.45.194. PDF
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