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Melanoides pupiformis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Cerithioidea

Genus
  
Melanoides

Higher classification
  
Melanoides

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Thiaridae

Scientific name
  
Melanoides pupiformis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Melanoides admirabilis, Melanoides, Thiaridae, Gastropods, Molluscs

Melanoides pupiformis is a species of freshwater snail, gastropod in the Thiaridae family. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Melanoides pupiformis Wikipedia