Melanoides truncatelliformis

Melanoides truncatelliformis is a species of gastropod in the Thiaridae family. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

Melanoides truncatelliformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Thiaridae
Genus:
Melanoides
Species:
M. truncatelliformis
Binomial name
Melanoides truncatelliformis
(Bourguignat, 1885)

References
  1. Kaunda E., Magombo Z., Kahwa D., Mailosa A., Ngereza C. & Lange C. N. (2004). Melanoides truncatelliformis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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