Biology:Margarya tropidophora

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Margarya tropidophora
Margarya tropidophora shell.png
Apertural view of the shell of Margarya melanioides. Scale bar is 1 cm.
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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M. tropidophora
Binomial name
Margarya tropidophora
(Mabille, 1886)[1]
Synonyms

Vivipara tropidophora Mabille, 1886

Margarya tropidophora is a species of large operculate freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails.

Distribution

The distribution of Margarya tropidophora includes Erhai Lake in Yunnan Province, China.[2]

References

  1. Mabille J. (1886). "Déscription de vivipares nouvelles du Lac Ta-Ti". Bulletins de la Société malacologique de France 3: 65–76. page 70, plate II, fig. 3.
  2. Du L., Yang J., von Rintelen T., Chen X. & Aldridge D. (2013). "Molecular phylogenetic evidence that the Chinese viviparid genus Margarya (Gastropoda: Viviparidae) is polyphyletic". Chinese Science Bulletin 58(18): 2154-2162. doi:10.1007/s11434-012-5632-y

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q16985153 entry