| Filopaludina javanica | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Family: | Viviparidae |
| Genus: | Filopaludina |
| Species: | F. javanica |
| Binomial name | |
| Filopaludina javanica (von dem Busch, 1844) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Vivipara javanica von dem Busch, 1844 | |
Filopaludina javanica or Idiopoma javanica is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Viviparidae.
Subspecies
There are recognized two subspecies:
- Filopaludina javanica javanica (von dem Busch, 1844)
- Filopaludina javanica continentalis or Idiopoma javanica continentalis Brandt, 1974
Distribution
This species is found in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia and Indonesia (Sumatra and Java).
Description
The height of the shell is 30–35 mm.
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Ecology
This species inhabits ponds, rice fields and irrigation channels.
Parasites of Filopaludina javanica include Echinostoma echinatum (see also Beaver et al. 1984).
Human use
Filopaludina javanica is prepared by boiling and it used often as part of the cuisine of Java.
References
- ^ Köhler F., Sri-aroon P. & Simonis J. (2012). "Idiopoma javanica". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 04 September 2014.
- (in German) Philippi R. A. (1845) Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien. (3): page 114-115, table 1, figure 11-12.
- Marwoto R. M. & Nurinsiyah A. S. (2009)?. "A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF FRESHWATER SNAIL VIVIPARIDAE IN INDONESIA: STUDY ON MORPHOLOGY OF THE GENUS FILOPALUDINA HABE, 1964 (MOLLUSCA: GASTROPODA, VIVIPARIDAE)". Poster. PDF.
- Kittivorachate R. & Yangyuen C. (2004). "Molluscs in the Ubolratana Reservoir, Khon Kaen". Kasetsart Journal (Nat. Sci.) 38: 131-139. PDF Archived 2014-08-19 at the Wayback Machine.
- (in German) Kobelt W. (1909). "Die Gattung Paludina Lam. (Vivipara Montfort) (Neue Folge). In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen". Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz, Nürnberg, 1(21a): pp. 97-430, plates 15-77. page 251-, table 5, fig. 7-10. table 52, fig. 1-7.
- Fried B. & Toledo R. (2009). The Biology of Echinostomes: From the Molecule to the Community. Springer Science & Business Media, 344 pp., page 162.
- Murrell K. D. & Fried B. (2007). Food-Borne Parasitic Zoonoses: Fish and Plant-Borne Parasites. Springer Science & Business Media, 442 pp., page 59.
- Beaver P. C., Jung R. C. & Cupp E. W. (1984). Clinical Parasitology 9th Edition. Lea & Febiger, Philadelphia.
- Sulianti A. (2008). "Cooking Echinostoma-infected Bellamya javanica for safe consumption". Proceedings of the Third ASEAN Congress of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology (ACTMP3). The Windsor Suites Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, 22–23 May 2008. Parasites: a hidden threat to global health 2009 pp. 28-32. abstract.
External links
- van Benthem Jutting W. S. S. (1956). "Systematic Studies On The Non-Marine Mollusca Of The Indo-Australian Archipelago. Critical Revision of The Javanese Freshwater Gastropods". Treubia 23(2): 259-477.
- (in German) Küster H. C. (1852). "Die Gattungen Paludina, Hydrocaena und Valvata in Abbildungen nach dem Natur". Systematisches Conchylien-cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz fortgesetzt von Hofrath Dr. G. H. v. Schubert und Professor J. A. Wagner. Verlag von Bauer und Raspe, Nürnberk. 96 pp. 24-25, tab. 5, fig. 7-10.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Filopaludina javanica | |