Lentorbis carringtoni
Species of gastropod
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Lentorbis carringtoni is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk 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 |
| Species: | L. carringtoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Lentorbis carringtoni (de Azevedo et al., 1961) | |
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Distribution
Distribution of Lentorbis carringtoni include Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa.[1]
Description
All species within family Planorbidae have sinistral shells.
