A new genus and species of freshwater pulmonate (Planorbidae) from Kenya

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作者
Brown, DS
Verdcourt, B
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[1] Nat Hist Museum, Dept Zool, London SW7 5BD, England
[2] Royal Bot Gardens, Richmond TW9 3AB, Surrey, England
来源
JOURNAL OF CONCHOLOGY | 1998年 / 36卷
关键词
Planorbidae; new genus; new species; freshwater snail; Africa; Kenya;
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Q17 [水生生物学];
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071004 ;
摘要
The shell and radula are described of Theratodocion kibokoense n gen., n. sp. (Gastropoda, Pulmonata; family Planorbidae) from eastern Kenya. The new taxon is distinguished from all species of Planorbidae known from Africa and worldwide by its pseudodextral high-spired and nodular shell.
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