
Tylomelania helmuti
Tylomelania helmuti is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.
The specific name helmuti is in honor of Helmut Glaubrecht, father of the second author and supporter of the malacological research.
From the article Tylomelania helmuti on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The shell has always some whorls corroded with 3-8 whorls. The width of the shell is up to 8.0–16.3 mm. The height of the shell is up to 15.8–34.6 mm. The width of the aperture is 4.0–8.5 mm. The height of the aperture is 6.2–13.2 mm.
Range & habitat
This species occurs in the Lake Towuti drainage, in Sulawesi, Indonesia. The type locality is the stream-crossing on the road from Wawondula to Timampu.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 1112331.