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Segmentorbis
Drawing of apertural and umbilical view of the shell of Segmentorbis kanisaensis.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Planorbidae
Genus: Segmentorbis
Mandahl-Barth, 1954[1]
Type species
Segmentina angusta
Jickeli, 1874
Subgenera[2]
  • Segmentorbis (Acutorbis) Mandahl-Barth, 1954
  • Segmentorbis (Segmentorbis) Mandahl-Barth, 1954

Segmentorbis is a genus of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.

Distribution

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Distribution of Segmentorbis include Africa.

Species

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Species within this genus include:[2]

Species no longer in synonymy:

  • Segmentorbis carringtoni Azevedo, de Medeiros, & M. C. Faro, 1961; accepted as Lentorbis carringtoni (Azevedo, de Medeiros, & M. C. Faro, 1961)

References

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  1. Mandahl-Barth (1954). "The freshwater Mollusks of Uganda and adjacent territories". Annalen van het Koninklijk Museum van Belgisch - Congo = Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge. (Sér. 8) Sciences zoologiques. 32: 92.
  2. 1 2 "Segmentorbis Mandahl-Barth, 1954". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.

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