Bellamya leopoldvillensis

Bellamya leopoldvillensis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Viviparidae.

Bellamya leopoldvillensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Family: Viviparidae
Genus: Bellamya
Species:
B. leopoldvillensis
Binomial name
Bellamya leopoldvillensis
Putzeys, 1898

This species is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was first described by S. Putzeys in 1898.

References

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  1. ^ Jørgensen, A. (2010). "Bellamya leopoldvillensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T2745A9475241. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T2745A9475241.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.