Tylomelania hannelorae

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Tylomelania hannelorae
Tylomelania hannelorae shell.png
An apertural view of a shell of a holotype of Tylomelania hannelorae.
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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T. hannelorae
Binomial name
Tylomelania hannelorae
von Rintelen & Glaubrecht, 2008[2]

Tylomelania hannelorae is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

The specific name hannelorae is in honor of , who participated on the malacological research.[2]

Distribution[]

This species occurs in , Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2] Its type locality is Lake Mahalona.[2]

An abapertural view of a shell of a holotype of Tylomelania hannelorae.

Ecology[]

The females of Tylomelania hannelorae usually have 1-2 embryos in their brood pouch.[2] Newly hatched snails of Tylomelania hannelorae have a shell height of 2.4-3.1 mm.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e f von Rintelen T. & Glaubrecht M. (2008). "Three new species of the freshwater snail genus Tylomelania (Caenogastropoda: Pachychilidae) from the Malili lake system, Sulawesi, Indonesia". Zootaxa 1852: 37-49. PDF.

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