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Ceratophallus kisumiensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Planorbidae

Scientific name
  
Ceratophallus kisumiensis

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Planorboidea

Genus
  
Ceratophallus

Rank
  
Species

Ceratophallus kisumiensis is a species of freshwater air-breathing snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails, or planorbids. All species in this genus have sinistral or left-coiling shells.

This species is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are freshwater lakes and intermittent freshwater lakes.

References

Ceratophallus kisumiensis Wikipedia