Bithynia sistanica
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Ordo: Sorbeoconcha
Familia: Bithyniidae
Genus: Bithynia
Name
Bithynia sistanica (Annandale & Prashad, 1919) – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Records from Iran
Seistan and Baluchestan Province (as Amnicola sistanica: Annandale and Prashad 1919[1]).
Remark
Annadale and Prashad (1919)[1] described this species as Amnicola (Alocinma) sistanica and depicted the penis morphology. Due to the presence of a penial appendix this species is ascertained to the genus Bithynia. The members of the genus Pseudamnicola (formerly Amnicola) have no penial appendix.
Distribution
Iran; only known from N Seistan.
Taxon Treatment
- Glöer, P; Pešić, V; 2012: The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species ZooKeys, 219: 11-61. doi