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Clithon Pulchellum
''Clithon'' is a genus of freshwater snails or brackish snails that have an operculum (gastropod), operculum, aquatic animal, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Neritidae, the nerites. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Clithon Montfort, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737507 on 2020-08-21 Distribution Distribution of the genus ''Clithon'' includes the Comoro Islands (3 species), List of non-marine molluscs of Madagascar, Madagascar (3 or more species) and the Mascarene Islands.Brown D. S. (1994). ''Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance''. Taylor & Francis. . Description Some species, such as ''Clithon coronatum'' have spines on its gastropod shell, shell. Species Species in the genus ''Clithon'' include: * ''Clithon angulosum'' (Récluz, 1843)Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2016). Clithon Montfort, 1810. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clithon Retropictum
''Clithon retropictum''( ko, 기수갈고둥, ja, 石蜑螺) is a species of freshwater and brackish water snail with an operculum, a nerite. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites. Distribution This species occurs in Japan: Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku.Its habitat is also located in South Korea near Jeju. Description Habitat This nerite lives in brackish water as well as freshwater. Feeding habits ''Clithon retropictum'' is herbivorous species. Life cycle ''Clithon retropictum'' is oviparous.FURUJO Yuki & TOMIYAMA Kiyonori''Distribution and Microhabitat of Coexisting Two Freshwater Snail Species, Semisulcospira libertina (Gould) (Prosobranchia; Pleuroceridae) and Clithon retropictus (Martens) (Prosobranchia: Neritidae)'' The Japanese journal of malacology. Venus, Vol. 59, No. 3(20000930), pp. 245-260. Juveniles hatch from eggs in September. The lifespan of ''Clithon retropictum'' is up to 12 years and it belongs among the most long-live ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
