Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Ampullarioidea Subfamily Ampullariinae Scientific name Lanistes bicarinatus Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Family Ampullariidae Tribe Ampullariini Higher classification Lanistes | |
Similar Lanistes, Ampullariidae, Molluscs |
Lanistes bicarinatus is a species of large freshwater snail in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it lives in river habitat. This snail is a common species. It is used locally for animal feed.
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