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Tomichia

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Tomichia is a genus of very small freshwater snails which have a gill and an operculum, gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Tomichiidae.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Tomichia is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Mollusca, Animalia and International Standard Book Number.

It is catalogued under topics including Gastropod genera and Truncatelloidea.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderLittorinimorpha
  5. FamilyTomichiidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
10
With media
3
Family
Tomichiidae
Collections
NHMUK, AM, DMNH, CM, UMMZ, UF
Recorded in
France, South Africa, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Democratic Rep Congo

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pomatiopsidae
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taxon name
Tomichia
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Tomichia
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Ecology
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Tomichia is a genus of very small freshwater snails which have a gill and an operculum, gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Tomichiidae.

==Distribution== The distribution of the genus Tomichia includes South Africa and Eastern Zaire. Tomichia is the only genus of Pomatiopsidae in Africa.

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