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Sulcospira testudinaria

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Sulcospira testudinaria is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.[4]

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Sulcospira testudinaria
Sulcospira testudinaria, ca. 30mm h (apex truncated)
from Bogor, West Java
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Pachychilidae
Genus: Sulcospira
Species:
S. testudinaria
Binomial name
Sulcospira testudinaria
(von dem Busch, 1842)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Brotia testudinaria (Busch, 1842)
  • Melania foeda I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1850
  • Melania junghuhni Schepman, 1896[3] (invalid: junior homonym of Melania junghuhni Martin, 1879; M. martini is a replacement name)
  • Melania martini Schepman, 1898
  • Melania martini var. flammulata Schepman, 1898
  • Melania testudinaria von dem Busch, 1842
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