Mysorelloides

Mysorelloides multisulcata is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae.[2]

Mysorelloides multisulcata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Paludomidae
Subfamily:
Hauttecoeuriinae
Tribe:
Tiphobiini[2]
Genus:
Mysorelloides

Leloup, 1953[3]
Species:
M. multisulcata
Binomial name
Mysorelloides multisulcata
(Bourguignat, 1888)

Mysorelloides multisulcata is the only species in the genus Mysorelloides.[4]

It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.[1] Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

References
  1. Ngereza, C.; Nicayenzi, F. (2010). "Mysorelloides multisulcata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T14259A4427339. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T14259A4427339.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Strong E. E. & Glaubrecht M. (2010). "Anatomy of the Tiphobiini from Lake Tanganyika (Cerithioidea, Paludomidae)". Malacologia 52(1): 115-153. doi:10.4002/040.052.0108.
  3. Leloup E. (1953). Exploration hydrobiologique du Lac Tanganika (1946–1947). Volume 3, Fascicule 4, Gastéropodes. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 273 pp. page 87.
  4. Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-7484-0026-5.


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