Semisulcospira forticosta

Semisulcospira forticosta
Drawing on an apertural view of a shell of Semisulcospira forticosta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Semisulcospiridae
Genus: Semisulcospira
Species:
S. forticosta
Binomial name
Semisulcospira forticosta
(Martens, 1886)[1]
Synonyms

Melania forticosta Martens, 1886

Semisulcospira forticosta is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Semisulcospiridae.

Distribution

This species occurs in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea.[2] The type locality is Mungyeong in Korea.[1]

Description

The female reproductive system was described by Prozorova & Rasshepkina in 2005.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Martens E. von (1886). "In Japan und Korea gesammelten land-und Süßwasser-Mollusken". Sitzungs-Berichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 5: 76–80. page 78–79.
  2. ^ a b Prozorova L. A. & Rasshepkina A. V. (2005). "On the reproductive anatomy of Semisulcospira (Cerithioidea: Pleuroceridae: Semisulcospirinae)". The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society 9: 123–126. PDF.

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