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Tylomelania sarasinorum

Tylomelania sarasinorum is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

The specific name sarasinorum is in honor of Swiss naturalists Paul Sarasin and Fritz Sarasin, who described 20 Tylomelania species from Sulawesi.

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Range & habitat

This species occurs in Malili Lakes, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its type locality is lake Towuti, Loeha Island.

Wikipedia: “Distribution”

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What it does

Tylomelania sarasinorum is a lacustrine species. The females of Tylomelania sarasinorum usually have 1-14 embryos in their brood pouch. Newly hatched snails of Tylomelania sarasinorum have a shell height of 0.5-8.5 mm.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Ecology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 879605.