Tylomelania sinabartfeldi
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An apertural view of a shell of a holotype of Tylomelania sinabartfeldi. | |
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Tylomelania sinabartfeldi von Rintelen & Glaubrecht, 2008[2]
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Tylomelania sinabartfeldi is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.
The specific name sinabartfeldi is in honor of , who contributed to supporting the malacological research.[2]
Distribution[]
This species occurs in the , in Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2] Its type locality is the Larona River.[2]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/Tylomelania_sinabartfeldi_shell_2.png)
An abapertural view of a shell of a holotype of Tylomelania sinabartfeldi.
Ecology[]
The females of Tylomelania sinabartfeldi usually have 11-67 embryos in their brood pouch.[2]
References[]
- ^ The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 July 2014.
- ^ a b c d e 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.
External links[]
Media related to Tylomelania sinabartfeldi at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Tylomelania
- Gastropods described in 2008
- Cerithioidea stubs