Lanistes
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Lanistes is a genus of freshwater snails which have a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.[7]
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Lanistes | |
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Lanistes bernardianus (Morelet, 1860) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Architaenioglossa |
Family: | Ampullariidae |
Subfamily: | Ampullariinae |
Genus: | Lanistes Montfort, 1810[1] |
Type species | |
Lanistes carinatus (Olivier, 1804). | |
Diversity[2][3][4] | |
21 extant species and at least 10 fossil species | |
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