Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Viviparidae Scientific name Bellamya costulata | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Viviparoidea Genus Bellamya Rank Species | |
Similar Bellamya crawshayi, Bellamya, Campeloma, Cipangopaludina, Viviparus | ||
Bellamya costulata is a species of large operculate freshwater snail, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Viviparidae.
This species is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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