Wattebledia crosseana is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae.
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Apertural view of the shell of Wattebledia crosseana | |
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Species: | W. crosseana
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Wattebledia crosseana (Wattebled, 1886)
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The specific name crosseana is in honor of French conchologist Joseph Charles Hippolyte Crosse.
Distribution
editThe native distribution of this species includes:
References
edit- ^ Kulsantiwong J., Prasopdee S., Ruangsittichai J., Ruangjirachuporn W., Boonmars T., Viyanant V., Pierossi P., Hebert P. D. N. & Tesana S. (2013). "DNA Barcode Identification of Freshwater Snails in the Family Bithyniidae from Thailand". PLoS ONE 8(11): e79144. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079144.
External links
edit- Chitramvong Y. P. (1991). "The Bithyniidae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchla) of Thailand: comparative internal anatomy. Walkerana 5(14): 161-206. PDF.