Bridouxia ponsonbyi
Bridouxia ponsonbyi | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
Family: | Paludomidae |
Subfamily: | Hauttecoeuriinae |
Tribe: | Spekiini |
Genus: | Bridouxia |
Species: | B. ponsonbyi |
Binomial name | |
Bridouxia ponsonbyi (Smith, 1889) | |
Synonyms | |
Bridouxiana ponsonbyi Smith [orth. error] |
Bridouxia ponsonbyi is a species of tropical freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae.
This species is found in Burundi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Nicayenzi F., Ngereza C. & Lange C. N. (2004). Bridouxia ponsonbyi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.