Bithynia walkeri

Bithynia walkeri is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae. It is only known from two artificial reservoirs in Suphan Buri Province.

Bithynia walkeri
Apertural view of the shell of Bithynia walkeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Bithyniidae
Genus: Bithynia
Species:
B. walkeri
Binomial name
Bithynia walkeri
(Brandt, 1968)
Synonyms[1]

Gabbia wykoffi Brandt, 1968

Distribution

The distribution of this species includes:

References

  1. Allen D. (2012). "Bithynia walkeri". In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 15 March 2014.
  2. Kulsantiwong J., Prasopdee S., Ruangsittichai J., Ruangjirachuporn W., Boonmars T., Viyanant V., Pierossi P., Hebert P. D. N. & Tesana S. (2013). "DNA Barcode Identification of Freshwater Snails in the Family Bithyniidae from Thailand". PLoS ONE 8(11): e79144. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079144.


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