Stenomelania costellaris

Stenomelania costellaris is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Thiaridae.

Stenomelania costellaris
Shell of Stenomelania costellaris
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Thiaridae
Genus:
Stenomelania
Species:
S. costellaris
Binomial name
Stenomelania costellaris
Synonyms

Melania costellaris I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851

Distribution

The type locality is "small streams in the islands of Negros, Tanhay, Siquijor; Philippines".[2]

References
  1. IUCN (2016). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015-4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 11 January 2016.
  2. Lea I. & Lea H. C. (1851). "Description of a new genus of the family Melaniana, and of many new species of the genus Melania, chiefly collected by Hugh Cuming, Esq., during his zoological voyage in the East, and now first described". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 18("1850"): 179-197. pages 184-185.


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