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Tylomelania hannelorae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Pachychilidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Cerithioidea

Genus
  
Tylomelania

Tylomelania hannelorae

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Tylomelania hannelorae is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

Contents

The specific name hannelorae is in honor of Hannelore Glaubrecht, who participated on the malacological research.

Distribution

This species occurs in Lake Mahalona, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its type locality is Lake Mahalona.

Ecology

The females of Tylomelania hannelorae usually have 1-2 embryos in their brood pouch. Newly hatched snails of Tylomelania hannelorae have a shell height of 2.4-3.1 mm.

References

Tylomelania hannelorae Wikipedia