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| image_caption = An apertural view of a shell of ''Tylomelania towutica''. Scale bar is 10 mm. |
| image_caption = An apertural view of a shell of ''Tylomelania towutica''. Scale bar is 10 mm. |
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| genus = Tylomelania |
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| status_system = IUCN3.1 |
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| status_ref = <ref>The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 July 2014.</ref> |
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
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| phylum = [[Mollusca]] |
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| classis = [[Gastropoda]] |
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| unranked_superfamilia = clade [[Caenogastropoda]]<br/> |
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clade [[Sorbeoconcha]] |
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| superfamilia = [[Cerithioidea]] |
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| familia = [[Pachychilidae]] |
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| genus = ''[[Tylomelania]]'' |
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| binomial = ''Tylomelania towutica'' |
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The [[specific name (zoology)|specific name]] ''towutica'' is after [[Lake Towuti]] where it lives. |
The [[specific name (zoology)|specific name]] ''towutica'' is after [[Lake Towuti]] where it lives. |
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==Distribution== |
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This species occurs in [[Lake Towuti]] and in the [[Tominanga River]], in south [[Sulawesi]], Indonesia.<ref name="Rintelen 2007"/> Its [[type locality (biology)|type locality]] is [[lake Towuti]], [[Loeha Island]].<ref name="Rintelen 2007">von Rintelen, [[Philippe Bouchet|Bouchet P.]] & Glaubrecht M. (2007). "Ancient lakes as hotspots of diversity: a morphological review of an endemic species flock of ''Tylomelania'' (Gastropoda: Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae) in the [[Malili lake]] system on Sulawesi, Indonesia". ''Hydrobiologia'' '''592''':11-94. {{doi|10.1007/s10750-007-0765-8}}.</ref> |
This species occurs in [[Lake Towuti]] and in the [[Tominanga River]], in south [[Sulawesi]], Indonesia.<ref name="Rintelen 2007"/> Its [[type locality (biology)|type locality]] is [[lake Towuti]], [[Loeha Island]].<ref name="Rintelen 2007">von Rintelen, [[Philippe Bouchet|Bouchet P.]] & Glaubrecht M. (2007). "Ancient lakes as hotspots of diversity: a morphological review of an endemic species flock of ''Tylomelania'' (Gastropoda: Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae) in the [[Malili lake]] system on Sulawesi, Indonesia". ''Hydrobiologia'' '''592''':11-94. {{doi|10.1007/s10750-007-0765-8}}.</ref> |
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[[File:Tylomelania towutica shell.png|left|thumb|An apertural view of a shell of ''Tylomelania towutica'' from its [[type description]].]] |
[[File:Tylomelania towutica shell.png|left|thumb|An apertural view of a shell of ''Tylomelania towutica'' from its [[type description]].]] |
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==Ecology== |
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''Tylomelania towutica'' is a [[Lake|lacustrine]] species.<ref name="Rintelen 2005">von Rintelen T. & Glaubrecht M. (2005). "Anatomy of an adaptive radiation: a unique reproductive strategy in the endemic freshwater gastropod ''Tylomelania'' (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae) on Sulawesi, Indonesia and its biogeographical implications." ''[[Biological Journal of the Linnean Society]]'' '''85''': 513–542. {{doi|10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00515.x}}.</ref> |
''Tylomelania towutica'' is a [[Lake|lacustrine]] species.<ref name="Rintelen 2005">von Rintelen T. & Glaubrecht M. (2005). "Anatomy of an adaptive radiation: a unique reproductive strategy in the endemic freshwater gastropod ''Tylomelania'' (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae) on Sulawesi, Indonesia and its biogeographical implications." ''[[Biological Journal of the Linnean Society]]'' '''85''': 513–542. {{doi|10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00515.x}}.</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 23:04, 6 April 2024
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Pachychilidae |
| Genus: | Tylomelania |
| Species: | T. towutica
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| Binomial name | |
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Melania towutica Kruimel, 1913 | |
Tylomelania towutica is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.
The specific name towutica is after Lake Towuti where it lives.
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in Lake Towuti and in the Tominanga River, in south Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2] Its type locality is lake Towuti, Loeha Island.[2]
Description
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Ecology
[edit]Tylomelania towutica is a lacustrine species.[3]
The females of Tylomelania towutica usually have 1-7 embryos in their brood pouch.[3] Newly hatched snails of Tylomelania towutica have a shell height of 0.5-9.3 mm.[3]
Human use
[edit]It is a part of ornamental pet trade for freshwater aquaria.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Kruimel J. H. (1913). "Verzeichnis der von Herrn E.C. Abendanon in Celebes gesammelten Süsswasser-Mollusken". Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 19: 217–235, page 220, plate 4, fig. 8.
- ^ a b von Rintelen, Bouchet P. & Glaubrecht M. (2007). "Ancient lakes as hotspots of diversity: a morphological review of an endemic species flock of Tylomelania (Gastropoda: Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae) in the Malili lake system on Sulawesi, Indonesia". Hydrobiologia 592:11-94. doi:10.1007/s10750-007-0765-8.
- ^ a b c von Rintelen T. & Glaubrecht M. (2005). "Anatomy of an adaptive radiation: a unique reproductive strategy in the endemic freshwater gastropod Tylomelania (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae) on Sulawesi, Indonesia and its biogeographical implications." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 85: 513–542. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00515.x.
- ^ Ng, T. H., Tan, S. K., Wong, W. H., Meier, R., Chan, S. Y., Tan, H. H., & Yeo, D. C. (2016). "Molluscs for sale: assessment of freshwater gastropods and bivalves in the ornamental pet trade". PLoS ONE 11(8): e0161130. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161130