Brotia binodosa
A shell of Brotia binodosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Pachychilidae
Genus:
Brotia
Species:
B. binodosa
Binomial name
Brotia binodosa
(Blanford, 1903)
Synonyms[1][2][3]
  • Brotia (Brotia) binodosa (Blanford, 1903)
  • ''Brotia (Brotia) binodosa binodosa (Blanford, 1903)
  • Brotia binodosa binodosa (W. T. Blanford, 1903)
  • Brotia binodosa spiralis Brandt, 1974 (junior synonym)
  • Brotia spinata - (partim.)
  • Melania binodosa Blanford, 1903 (original combination)

Brotia binodosa is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

Distribution

This species is found in Thailand.[1][2]

Human use

It is a part of ornamental pet trade for freshwater aquaria.[4]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 Köhler, F.; Simonis, J. (2012). "Brotia binodosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T184906A1763724. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T184906A1763724.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Köhler F. & Glaubrecht M. (2006). "A systematic revision of the Southeast Asian freshwater gastropod Brotia (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae)". Malacologia 48: 159-251.
  3. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Brotia binodosa (W. T. Blanford, 1903)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
  4. ↑ Ng, T. H., Tan, S. K., Wong, W. H., Meier, R., Chan, S. Y., Tan, H. H., & Yeo, D. C. (2016). "Molluscs for sale: assessment of freshwater gastropods and bivalves in the ornamental pet trade". PLoS ONE 11(8): e0161130. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161130


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