Martelia

Martelia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Paludomidae
Genus:
Martelia

Diversity[2][3]
1 or 2 species

Martelia is a genus of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Paludomidae.[3]

Distribution of the genus Martelia includes the Lake Tanganyika only.[2]

Species

Species within genus Martelia include:

References

  1. ^ Dautzenberg P. (1908). J. Conchyliol. 55: 328.
  2. ^ a b c Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-7484-0026-5.
  3. ^ a b c Lange, C. (2010). "Martelia tanganyicensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T12842A3389028. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T12842A3389028.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  4. ^ Nicayenzi, F. (2010). "Martelia dautzenbergi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T184526A8286579. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T184526A8286579.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


Stub icon

This Paludomidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.