Biology:Sierraia

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Short description: Genus of gastropods


Sierraia
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Sierraia

Connolly, 1929[1]

Sierraia is a genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Bithyniidae.

Species

Species in the genus Sierraia include:

  • Sierraia expansilabrum Brown, 1988 - vulnerable, from Sierra Leone
  • Sierraia leonensis Connolly, 1929 - vulnerable, from Sierra Leone
  • Sierraia outambensis Brown, 1988 - critically endangered, from Sierra Leone
  • Sierraia whitei Brown, 1988 - least concern, from Sierra Leone

Distribution

This genus occurs in Sierra Leone.

References

  1. Connolly M. W. K. (1929). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)3: 177.

Wikidata ☰ Q7511713 entry