Stenomelania boninensis
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''Stenomelania boninensis'' is a species of freshwater snail, an Aquatic animal, aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Thiaridae. The Specific name (zoology), specific name ''boninensis'' refer to Bonin Islands, where this species occur. The sister species of ''Stenomelania boninensis'' is ''Stenomelania juncea''.


Distribution

Distribution of ''Stenomelania boninensis'' include Bonin Islands only, List of non-marine molluscs of Japan, Japan.Miura O., Mori H., Nakai S., Satake K., Sasaki T. & Chiba S. (2008). "Molecular evidence of the evolutionary origin of a Bonin Islands endemic, ''Stenomelania boninensis''". ''Journal of Molluscan Studies'' 74(2): 199-202. . The type locality (biology), type locality is "Bonin Islands".


Distribution

''Stenomelania boninensis'' inhabits rivers.


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Thiaridae Gastropods described in 1856 {{Thiaridae-stub