Potadoma liberiensis is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pachychilidae.
| Potadoma liberiensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Pachychilidae |
| Genus: | Potadoma |
| Species: | P. liberiensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Potadoma liberiensis | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Melania Liberiensis Schepman, 1888 | |
Distribution
editThis species occurs in:
The type locality is "on rocks in the St. Paul's River near Bavia", Liberia.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Kristensen T. K. & Stensgaard A-S. (2010). "Potadoma liberiensis". In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
- ^ a b Schepman M. M. (1888). "Zoological researches in Liberia. List of Mollusca, with descriptions of new species". Notes from the Leyden Museum 10: 245-252, pages 248-249, plate 10, figure 4.