| Tanganyicia michelae | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Paludomidae |
| Genus: | Tanganyicia |
| Species: | T. michelae
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| Binomial name | |
| Tanganyicia michelae (West, 1999)
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Tanganyicia michelae is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae.
Tanganyicia michelae is endemic to Lake Tanganyika. [1] It is found in only in Kala Bay, Zambia. [1]
The natural habitat of this snail is freshwater lakes. [1] Tanganyicia rufofilosa lives in depths of 2–7 metres (6 ft 7 in – 23 ft 0 in) on mud and sand bottoms. [1]
It is threatened mainly by water pollution and sedimentation. [1]
- ^ a b c d e f Nicayenzi, F. (2010). "Tanganyicia michelae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T184657A8308480. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T184657A8308480.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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| Tanganyicia michelae | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Paludomidae |
| Genus: | Tanganyicia |
| Species: | T. michelae
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| Binomial name | |
| Tanganyicia michelae (West, 1999)
| |
Tanganyicia michelae is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae.
Tanganyicia michelae is endemic to Lake Tanganyika. [1] It is found in only in Kala Bay, Zambia. [1]
The natural habitat of this snail is freshwater lakes. [1] Tanganyicia rufofilosa lives in depths of 2–7 metres (6 ft 7 in – 23 ft 0 in) on mud and sand bottoms. [1]
It is threatened mainly by water pollution and sedimentation. [1]
- ^ a b c d e f Nicayenzi, F. (2010). "Tanganyicia michelae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T184657A8308480. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T184657A8308480.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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