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Ferrissia tanganyicensis

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Ferrissia tanganyicensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Planorbidae
Genus: Ferrissia
Species:
F. tanganyicensis
Binomial name
Ferrissia tanganyicensis
(Smith, 1906)

Ferrissia tanganyicensis is a species of small freshwater snail or limpet, an aquatic gastropod in the family Planorbidae.

Distribution

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This species is only found in Lake Tanganyika in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Ngereza, C. (2010). "Ferrissia tanganyicensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T44235A10878045. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T44235A10878045.en.