Amuropaludina pachya is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.
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| Drawing of an apertural view of the shell of Amuropaludina pachya. | |
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| Species: | A. pachya
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| Amuropaludina pachya (Bourguignat, 1860)[2]
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Vivipara pachya Bourguignat, 1860 | |
Distribution edit
This species is found in the central and lower parts of the Amur River basin, in Russia.[1] The type locality is the Amur River ("le fleuve Amour").[2]
Major threats include river pollution.[1]
Description edit
The width of the shell is 21 mm.[2] The height of the shell is 34 mm.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Vinarski, M.V. (2011). "Amuropaludina pachya". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T189596A8752851. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189596A8752851.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d (in French) Bourguignat J. R. (1860). "Catalogue des mollusques de la famille des paludinées recueillis jusqu'à ce jour en Sibérie et sur la territoire de l'Amour". Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, série 2, 12: 531-537. 532-533, plate 24, figs. 1-2.
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