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Syrnolopsis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Paludomidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Cerithioidea

Subfamily
  
Hauttecoeuriinae

Similar
  
Tiphobia horei, Martelia, Paludomidae, Thiaridae

Syrnolopsis is a genus of medium-sized freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Paludomidae.

Contents

Syrnolopsis is the type genus of the tribe Syrnolopsini.

Distribution

This genus is endemic to Lake Tanganyika, which includes the countries of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.

Species

Species in the genus Syrnolopsis include:

  • Syrnolopsis gracilis Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
  • Syrnolopsis lacustris E. A. Smith, 1880 - type species
  • Syrnolopsis minuta Bourguignat, 1885
  • References

    Syrnolopsis Wikipedia