Tomichia tristis

Tomichia tristis is a species of very small freshwater or brackish snail[2] with a gill and an operculum, gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pomatiopsidae.[3]

Tomichia tristis

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Rissooidea
Family:
Pomatiopsidae
Subfamily:
Pomatiopsinae
Genus:
Tomichia
Species:
T. tristis
Binomial name
Tomichia tristis
(Morelet, 1889)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hydrobia tristis Morelet, 1889
  • Tomichia lirata (Turton, 1932)

Distribution

This species occurs in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.[1]

Description

References
  1. Kristensen, T.K.; Stensgaard, A-S. & Appleton, C. (2010). "Tomichia tristis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T63448A12677811. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T63448A12677811.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2010). Tomichia Benson, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405098 on 2011-04-04
  3. WoRMS (2010). Tomichia tristis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405099 on 2011-04-04


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