Septaria borbonica

Septaria borbonica is a species of freshwater snail,[2] a gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.[1]

Septaria borbonica
Septaria borbonica shells
Scientific classification
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Neritinae
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Neritinini
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S. borbonica
Binomial name
Septaria borbonica
Synonyms[1]

Patella borbonica Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1804

Septaria borbonica is the type species of the genus Septaria.[2]

Distribution

Distribution of Septaria borbonica includes South Africa and islands in the Indian Ocean.[2]

The type locality is Réunion Island.[2]

References

  1. Septaria borbonica (Saint-Vincent, 1803). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.
  2. Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-7484-0026-5.
  • Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1987). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection Les Beautés de la Nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. 159 pp.


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