Theodoxus altenai | |
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Shells of Theodoxus altenai | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
Order: | Cycloneritida |
Family: | Neritidae |
Genus: | Theodoxus |
Species: | T. altenai
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Binomial name | |
Theodoxus altenai |
Theodoxus altenai is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites. [3]
The distribution of this species includes Antalya Province in southern Turkey. [3]
The type locality is a lake near Döşemealti in Antalya Province, Turkey. [2]
The shell is exceptionally thin, light horny yellowish, translucent and shiny. The Whorls are flat and very rapidly increasing, with a brown quadrangular color pattern. [3] The operculum is reddish, without an apophysis. [3]
The width of the shell is 9.0-10.0 mm. [2] The height of the shell is 6.0 - 7.0 mm. [2]
This snail lives in lakes. [3]
This article incorporates public domain text from the reference [3]
Theodoxus altenai | |
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Shells of Theodoxus altenai | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
Order: | Cycloneritida |
Family: | Neritidae |
Genus: | Theodoxus |
Species: | T. altenai
|
Binomial name | |
Theodoxus altenai |
Theodoxus altenai is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites. [3]
The distribution of this species includes Antalya Province in southern Turkey. [3]
The type locality is a lake near Döşemealti in Antalya Province, Turkey. [2]
The shell is exceptionally thin, light horny yellowish, translucent and shiny. The Whorls are flat and very rapidly increasing, with a brown quadrangular color pattern. [3] The operculum is reddish, without an apophysis. [3]
The width of the shell is 9.0-10.0 mm. [2] The height of the shell is 6.0 - 7.0 mm. [2]
This snail lives in lakes. [3]
This article incorporates public domain text from the reference [3]