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Lanistes bicarinatus

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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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Lanistes bicarinatus Wikipedia