Theodoxus pallasi
Species of gastropod
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Theodoxus pallasi is a species of a freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.
| Theodoxus pallasi | |
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| Theodoxus pallasi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Cycloneritida |
| Family: | Neritidae |
| Genus: | Theodoxus |
| Species: | T. pallasi |
| Binomial name | |
| Theodoxus pallasi | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Neritina liturata Eichwald, 1838[4] | |
Description
Coloration, radula and operculum of Theodoxus pallasi is similar to Theodoxus schultzii.[3]
Distribution
The distribution of is Ponto-Caspian.[3]
This species occurs in:
- Caspian Sea
- Armenia[1]
- Kazakhstan[1]
- South Russia[1]
- Uzbekistan[1]
- It was recorded from Kerman Province and Mazandaran Province in Iran (as Theodoxus lituratus)[5]