Syrnolopsis
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Syrnolopsis is a genus of medium-sized freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Paludomidae.
Syrnolopsis is the type genus of the tribe Syrnolopsini.
Distribution
This genus is endemic to Lake Tanganyika, which includes the countries of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.
Species
Species in the genus Syrnolopsis include:
- Syrnolopsis gracilis Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
- Syrnolopsis lacustris E. A. Smith, 1880 - type species
- Syrnolopsis minuta Bourguignat, 1885
Further reading
- Mandahl-Barth G. (1954). "The anatomy and systematic position of the Tanganyikan snails Syrnolopsis and Anceya". Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, 4°, Sciences Zoologiques 1: 217-221.