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Potadoma liberiensis

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Species of gastropod

Potadoma liberiensis
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pachychilidae
Genus: Potadoma
Species: P. liberiensis
Binomial name
Potadoma liberiensis
(Schepman, 1888)
Synonyms

Melania Liberiensis Schepman, 1888

Potadoma liberiensis is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pachychilidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in:

The type locality is "on rocks in the St. Paul's River near Bavia", Liberia.

References

  1. ^ Kristensen T. K. & Stensgaard A-S. (2010). "Potadoma liberiensis". In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  2. ^ Schepman M. M. (1888). "Zoological researches in Liberia. List of Mollusca, with descriptions of new species". Notes from the Leyden Museum 10: 245-252, pages 248-249, plate 10, figure 4.
Taxon identifiers
Potadoma liberiensis


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