Taia naticoides

Taia naticoides
Taia naticoides shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Family: Viviparidae
Genus: Taia
Species:
T. naticoides
Binomial name
Taia naticoides
(Theobald, 1865)

Taia naticoides is a species of a freshwater snail with an operculum and a gill. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Viviparidae - commonly known as river snails.

Human use

It is used as a freshwater aquarium pet.[1]

References

  1. ^ Patoka, J., Kopecký, O., Vrabec, V., & Kalous, L. (2017). "Aquarium molluscs as a case study in risk assessment of incidental freshwater fauna". Biological Invasions 19(7): 2039-2046. doi:10.1007/s10530-017-1412-6.
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