Bellamya phthinotropis

Bellamya phthinotropis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Viviparidae.

Bellamya phthinotropis
Conservation status
Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Architaenioglossa
Family:	Viviparidae
Genus:	Bellamya
Species:	B. phthinotropis
Binomial name
Bellamya phthinotropis (Martens, 1892)

This species is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. It was first described by Eduard von Martens in 1892.