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Scientific Name: Mieniplotia scabra (O. F. Müller, 1774)
Synonym: Thiara scabra, Buccinum scabrum O.F. Müller, 1774 (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Pagoda tiara
Photo: Michael Heyn, 2009
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Caenogastropoda
Family: Thiaridae
Description:
The shell is elongated conical, featuring spines, a tall spire, and a distinct deep red striped pattern. The size of the shell is 20 mm in height.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
This snail prefers slow or fast moving streams, rivers but may also occur in pond. Abundant in allmost all district.
Environment:
freshwater