''Anularya'' is a
genus of large
operculate freshwater snail
Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks which live in fresh water. There are many different families. They are found throughout the world in various habitats, ranging from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, and from small seeps and springs ...
s,
aquatic gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the family
Viviparidae.
Distribution
The extant species of this genus appear to be endemic to
Fuxian Lake,
Xingyun Lake
Xingyun Lake () also known as Jiangchuan Sea (), is a plateau lake in Yunnan Province, China. The Xingyun Lake and the Fuxian Lake
Fuxian Lake () stretches out through Chengjiang, Jiangchuan and Huaning Counties in Yunnan Province, spanning ...
,
Qilu Lake,
Datun Lake Datun may also refer to:
* The '' datun'', the Indian name for teeth-cleaning twigs.
* The Datun Volcanoes, mountains in Taiwan
* Datun Sahib
Datun Sahib is the name of a tree in the main bazaar at Leh, Ladakh, India. Guru Nanak visited this ...
and
Changqiao Lake in
Yunnan Province in the
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
.
Species
There are 2 extant species of ''Anularya'', previously assigned to ''
Margarya'':
* ''
Anularya mansuyi
''Anularya'' is a genus of large operculum (gastropod), operculate freshwater snails, Aquatic animal, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Viviparidae.
Distribution
The extant species of this genus appear to be endemic to Fuxian Lake, Xing ...
''
(Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1905) - type species
* ''
Anularya bicostata''
(Tchang & Tsi, 1949)
References
External links
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Viviparidae
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