Biology:Tylomelania carota
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| An apertural view of a shell of Tylomelania carota. | |
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| Species: | T. carota
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| Tylomelania carota (Sarasin & Sarasin, 1898)[2]
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Melania carota Sarasin & Sarasin, 1898 | |
Tylomelania carota is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Kalaena River drainage, Sulawesi, Indonesia.[3]
Ecology
Tylomelania carota is a riverine species.[3]
References
- ↑ The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 05 July 2014.
- ↑ (in German) Sarasin P. & Sarasin F. (1898). Die Süßwassermollusken von Celebes. Band 1. In: Sarasin P. & Sarasin F. (1898–1901). Materialien zur Naturgeschichte der Insel Celebes. Kreidel's Verlag, Wiesbaden. page 28, table 3, figure 28-29; tab. 5, fig. 69; tab. 6, fig. 92.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 von Rintelen T. & Glaubrecht M. (2005). "Anatomy of an adaptive radiation: a unique reproductive strategy in the endemic freshwater gastropod Tylomelania (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae) on Sulawesi, Indonesia and its biogeographical implications." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 85: 513–542. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00515.x.
Wikidata ☰ Q18355426 entry
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