MolluscaBase taxon details
Bellamya trochlearis (E. von Martens, 1892)
1291171 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1291171)
accepted
Species
Cleopatra trisulcata Germain, 1905 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Vivipara trochlearis E. von Martens, 1892 · unaccepted (original combination)
recent only
(of Vivipara trochlearis E. von Martens, 1892) Martens, E. von. (1892). Ueber einige neue Arten von Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken aus Uganda und dem Victoria-Nyansa. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 1892, 2: 15–19., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8790481
page(s): 18 [details]
page(s): 18 [details]
Type locality contained in Victoria, Lake
, Note Sirwa Island in Lake Victoria (southern shore).
type locality contained in Victoria, Lake [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Sirwa Island in Lake Victoria (southern shore). [details]
Taxonomic remark Possibly, it is no more than an ecophenotypical morph of Bellamya constricta
Taxonomic remark Possibly, it is no more than an ecophenotypical morph of Bellamya constricta [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bellamya trochlearis (E. von Martens, 1892). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1291171 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Vivipara trochlearis E. von Martens, 1892) Martens, E. von. (1892). Ueber einige neue Arten von Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken aus Uganda und dem Victoria-Nyansa. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 1892, 2: 15–19., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8790481
page(s): 18 [details]
original description (of Cleopatra trisulcata Germain, 1905) Germain, L. (1905). Listes des Mollusques recueillis par M.E. Foa dans le lac Tanganika et ses environs. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 11(4) 254-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42897827
page(s): 257 [details]
original description (of Vivipara constricta var. pagodella E. von Martens, 1897) Martens, E. von. (1897). Beschalte Weichthiere Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. In: Möbius, K.: Deutsch-Ostafrika. 4: i-v + 1-308. Berlin [Dietrich Reimer]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12943#/summary
page(s): 181, pl. 6, fig. 18. [details]
basis of record Van Damme, D. & Lange, C. (2015). Bellamya trochlearis. <em>IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.2305/iucn.uk.2017-1.rlts.t2753a110765622.en [details]
additional source Brown D. S. (1994). <i>Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance</i>, revised 2nd edition. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. i-x, 1-607.
page(s): 56, fig. 20b, c [details] Available for editors
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status source Stelbrink, B., R. Richter, F. Köhler, F. Riedel, E.E. Strong, B. Van Bocxlaer, C. Albrecht, T. Hauffe, T.J. Page, D.C. Aldridge, A.E. Bogan, Li-Na Du, M.R. Manuel-Santos, R.M. Marwoto, A.A. Shirokaya & T. Von Rintelen. (2020). Global diversification dynamics since the Jurassic: Low dispersal and habitat-dependent evolution explain hotspots of diversity and shell disparity in River Snails (Viviparidae). <em>Systematic Biology.</em> 69(5): 944-961., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syaa011 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 18 [details]
original description (of Cleopatra trisulcata Germain, 1905) Germain, L. (1905). Listes des Mollusques recueillis par M.E. Foa dans le lac Tanganika et ses environs. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 11(4) 254-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42897827
page(s): 257 [details]
original description (of Vivipara constricta var. pagodella E. von Martens, 1897) Martens, E. von. (1897). Beschalte Weichthiere Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. In: Möbius, K.: Deutsch-Ostafrika. 4: i-v + 1-308. Berlin [Dietrich Reimer]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12943#/summary
page(s): 181, pl. 6, fig. 18. [details]
basis of record Van Damme, D. & Lange, C. (2015). Bellamya trochlearis. <em>IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.2305/iucn.uk.2017-1.rlts.t2753a110765622.en [details]
additional source Brown D. S. (1994). <i>Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance</i>, revised 2nd edition. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. i-x, 1-607.
page(s): 56, fig. 20b, c [details] Available for editors
[request]status source Stelbrink, B., R. Richter, F. Köhler, F. Riedel, E.E. Strong, B. Van Bocxlaer, C. Albrecht, T. Hauffe, T.J. Page, D.C. Aldridge, A.E. Bogan, Li-Na Du, M.R. Manuel-Santos, R.M. Marwoto, A.A. Shirokaya & T. Von Rintelen. (2020). Global diversification dynamics since the Jurassic: Low dispersal and habitat-dependent evolution explain hotspots of diversity and shell disparity in River Snails (Viviparidae). <em>Systematic Biology.</em> 69(5): 944-961., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syaa011 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomic remark Possibly, it is no more than an ecophenotypical morph of Bellamya constricta [details]Type locality Sirwa Island in Lake Victoria (southern shore). [details]
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