Syrnolopsis lacustris

Syrnolopsis lacustris is a species of medium-sized freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae. This species is found in Lake Tanganyika, which includes the countries of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. The natural habitat of this species is freshwater lakes.

Syrnolopsis lacustris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Paludomidae
Subfamily:
Hauttecoeuriinae
Tribe:
Syrnolopsini
Genus:
Syrnolopsis
Species:
S. lacustris
Binomial name
Syrnolopsis lacustris

Syrnolopsis lacustris is the type species of the genus Syrnolopsis.[3]

References
  1. Nicayenzi, F.; Ngereza, C. (2010). "Syrnolopsis lacustris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T21272A9263203. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T21272A9263203.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Smith E. A. (1880). "Diagnoses of new shells from Lake Tanganyika and East Africa". Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5)6: 425–430. page 426.
  3. Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-7484-0026-5.


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