Sphaerium stuhlmanni
Sphaerium stuhlmanni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Sphaeriida |
Family: | Sphaeriidae |
Genus: | Sphaerium |
Species: | S. stuhlmanni
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Binomial name | |
Sphaerium stuhlmanni Martens, 1897
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Sphaerium stuhlmanni is a species of freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae. It is endemic to Lake Victoria in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. It occurs on muddy and sandy bottoms, typically in shallow waters (0–10 m depth) but potentially down to 50 m depth.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Seddon, M.B.; Van Damme, D.; Lange, C. (2017). "Sphaerium stuhlmanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T44256A110780643. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T44256A110780643.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Sphaerium
- Freshwater animals of Africa
- Molluscs of Africa
- Molluscs of Kenya
- Invertebrates of Tanzania
- Invertebrates of Uganda
- Freshwater bivalves
- Molluscs described in 1897
- Taxa named by Eduard von Martens
- Bivalve stubs