Melanoides admirabilis |
Melanoides polymorpha |
Melanoides pupiformis |
Melanoides truncatelliformis |
Melanoides turritispira |
Facts Summary:
Melanoides is a genus of snails of concern and found in the following area(s): Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia.
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Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Melanoides admirabilis | NT-IUCN | 2004 | Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Tanzania, Zambia |
2. | Melanoides polymorpha | NT-IUCN | 2004 | Malawi |
3. | Melanoides pupiformis | NT-IUCN | 2004 | Malawi |
4. | Melanoides truncatelliformis | VU-IUCN | 2004 | Malawi |
5. | Melanoides turritispira | NT-IUCN | 2004 | Malawi |
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