Superfamily Neritoidea Subfamily Neritininae Rank Species | Tribe Theodoxini | |
Similar Theodoxus, Theodoxus meridionalis, Theodoxus anatolicus, Theodoxus prevostianus, Theodoxus danubialis | ||
Theodoxus niloticus is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.
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Distribution
Distribution of this species include Egypt and Sudan.
The type locality is the Nile in Egypt.
Description
The length of the shell is 8 mm.
There are two apophyses on its operculum.
Ecology
It lives in slow running waters.
References
Theodoxus niloticus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA