• Source: Bridouxia
  • Bridouxia is a genus of small tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Paludomidae.
    Species of this genus are endemic to the Lake Tanganyika.


    Species


    Species within the genus Bridouxia include:

    Bridouxia giraudi Bourguignat, 1885 - type species
    Bridouxia leucoraphe (Ancey, 1890)
    Bridouxia ponsonbyi (Smith, 1889)
    Bridouxia praeclara (Bourguignat, 1885)
    Bridouxia rotundata (Smith, 1904)
    Bridouxia smithiana (Bourguignat, 1885)
    Species brought into synonymy

    Bridouxia costata Bourguignat, 1885: synonym of Bridouxia giraudi Bourguignat, 1885
    Bridouxia reymondi Bourguignat, 1885: synonym of Bridouxia giraudi Bourguignat, 1885
    Bridouxia villeserriana Bourguignat, 1885: synonym of Bridouxia giraudi Bourguignat, 1885


    Ecology


    They live on hard substrata in shallow water on shores of Lake Tanganyika.


    References

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