Potadoma buttikoferi

Potadoma buttikoferi
Conservation status
	; Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:	Cerithioidea
Family:	Pachychilidae
Genus:	Potadoma
Species:	P. buttikoferi
Binomial name
	Potadoma buttikoferi; (Schepman, 1888)[2]
Synonyms[1]
	Melania buttikoferi Schepman, 1888

Potadoma buttikoferi is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in:

The type locality is "on rocks in the St. Paul's River near Bavia", Liberia.[2]

Van Damme, D. (2020). "Potadoma buttikoferi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T165399A151144400. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T165399A151144400.en.
Schepman M. M. (1888). "Zoological researches in Liberia. List of Mollusca, with descriptions of new species". Notes from the Leyden Museum 10: 245-252, page 249, plate 10, figure 5.

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