Ceratophallus kisumiensis

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Ceratophallus kisumiensis

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
Superfamily:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
C. kisumiensis
Binomial name
Ceratophallus kisumiensis
(, 1912)

Ceratophallus kisumiensis is a species of freshwater air-breathing snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails, or planorbids. All species in this genus have sinistral or left-coiling shells.

This species is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are freshwater lakes and intermittent freshwater lakes.

References[]

  1. ^ Van Damme, D.; Lange, C. (2017). "Ceratophallus kisumiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T44230A110777002. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T44230A110777002.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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