Segmentorbis kanisaensis facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Segmentorbis kanisaensis |
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Drawing of apertural and umbilical view of the shell of Segmentorbis kanisaensis. | |
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Planorboidea
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Planorbidae
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Genus: |
Segmentorbis
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S. kanisaensis
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Segmentorbis kanisaensis (Preston, 1914)
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Segmentorbis kanisaensis is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
Distribution
Distribution of Segmentorbis kanisaensis include Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda and Zambia.
Description
All species within family Planorbidae have sinistral shells.
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