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Reymondia tanganyicensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Paludomidae

Scientific name
  
Reymondia tanganyicensis

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Cerithioidea

Subfamily
  
Hauttecoeuriinae

Rank
  
Species

Reymondia tanganyicensis is a species of freshwater snail in the family Paludomidae. It is endemic to Lake Tanganyika, where it is known from six locations within Burundi and Tanzania. It lives in shallow areas of the lake up to 3 meters deep, where it can be found under rocks. It is threatened by pollution and sedimentation in the lake.

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Reymondia tanganyicensis Wikipedia