Tylomelania masapensis | |
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An apertural view of a shell of Tylomelania masapensis. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Pachychilidae |
Genus: | Tylomelania |
Species: | T. masapensis
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Binomial name | |
Tylomelania masapensis (Kruimel, 1913)[1]
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Synonyms | |
Melania masapensis Kruimel, 1913 |
Tylomelania masapensis is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.
The specific name masapensis is named after Lake Masapi, where it lives.