Biology:Neritilia manoeli
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Neritilia manoeli | |
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Neritilia manoeli shells | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
Order: | Cycloneritida |
Family: | Neritiliidae |
Genus: | Neritilia |
Species: | N. manoeli
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Binomial name | |
Neritilia manoeli (Dohrn, 1866)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Neritina manoeli (Dohrn, 1866) |
Neritilia manoeli is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Neritiliidae.
The survival of this species is threatened by habitat loss. They are found in Principe Island, Sao Tome Island, Bibundi, and Victoria (on aquatic plants).[2]
The width of the adult shell is 4 mm.[2]
Ecology
Distribution
This species is found on São Tomé and Príncipe and in Cameroon.[1]
Habitat
The ecological habitat for this nerite is inland wetlands,[3] such as rivers.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Van Damme, D. (2020). "Neritilia manoeli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T14626A151142129. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T14626A151142129.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14626/151142129. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN:0-7484-0026-5.
- ↑ "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Neritilia manoeli". 2000-06-30. https://www.iucnredlist.org/en.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4861735 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neritilia manoeli.
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