Paludomus ajanensis

Paludomus ajanensis is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Thiaridae. The natural habitat of this species is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

Paludomus ajanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Paludomidae
Subfamily:
Paludominae
Genus:
Paludomus
Species:
P. ajanensis
Binomial name
Paludomus ajanensis
Morelet, 1860
Synonyms

Cleopatra ajanensis (Morelet, 1860)

This species lives in the Seychelles.[2][3]

References
  1. Gerlach, J. & Van Damme, D. (2016). "Paludomus ajanensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T40092A91285682. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T40092A91285682.en. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  2. Seddon M. B. (2000). Paludomus ajanensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  3. Brown D. S. & Gerlach J. (1991). "On Paludomus and Cleopatra (Thiariidae) in Africa and the Seychelles islands". Journal of Molluscan Studies 57(4): 471-479. doi:10.1093/mollus/57.4.471.


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