Lentorbis
Genus of gastropods
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Lentorbis is a genus of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
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| Drawing of apical, apertural and umbilical view of the shell of Lentorbis carringtoni | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superorder: | Hygrophila |
| Family: | Planorbidae |
| Genus: | Lentorbis Mandahl-Barth, 1954[1] |
All species within family Planorbidae have sinistral shells.
Distribution
This genus lives in Africa.
Species
Species within this genus include:
- Lentorbis carringtoni (de Azevedo et al., 1961)[2]
- Lentorbis junodi (Connolly, 1922)[3]
