Filopaludina filosa

Filopaludina filosa is a species of large freshwater snail that possesses both gill and an operculum. It belongs to the family of Viviparidae and is classified as an aquatic gastropod mollusc.

Filopaludina filosa
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Architaenioglossa
Family:	Viviparidae
Genus:	Filopaludina
Species:	F. filosa
Binomial name
Filopaludina filosa (Reeve, 1863)
Synonyms[1]
Paludina filosa Reeve, 1863 Bellamaya filosa Haas, 1952

Distribution

This species is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.^[1]

Description

The shell width is 22 mm (0.87 in),^[2] and its height is 24 mm (0.94 in).^[2]