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Lanistes ovum

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Kingdom
  
Superfamily
  
Ampullarioidea

Subfamily
  
Ampullariinae

Scientific name
  
Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Family
  
Ampullariidae

Tribe
  
Ampullariini

Higher classification
  
Lanistes

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Similar
  
Lanistes, Molluscs, Gastropods, Ampullariidae, Gyraulus costulatus

Lanistes ovum is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an African apple snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae.

This species of snail is widely found in Botswana, Congo, Chad, Ghana, Cameroon, Gambia, Angola, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and South Africa.

Habitat

These snails are found at an altitude of between 0 and 920 m (3,018 feet).

References

Lanistes ovum Wikipedia


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