Syrnolopsis minuta

Syrnolopsis minuta is a species of medium-sized freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Paludomidae. This species is found around the edges of Lake Tanganyika, which includes the countries of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. The natural habitat of this species is intermittent freshwater lakes.

Syrnolopsis minuta

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Paludomidae
Subfamily:
Hauttecoeuriinae
Tribe:
Syrnolopsini
Genus:
Syrnolopsis
Species:
S. minuta
Binomial name
Syrnolopsis minuta

References
  1. Nicayenzi F., Ngereza C. & Lange C. N. (2004). Syrnolopsis minuta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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