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Scientific Name: nasutus ~ View Printer Friendly Species Authority: Mandahl-Barth, 1972 Taxonomic Notes: Closely related to Lanistes solidus and , but conchologically distinctive (Berthold in Brown 1994).

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Data Deficient ver 3.1 Criteria: Year Published: 2010 Date Assessed: 2004-05-30 Assessor(s): Kaunda, E., Magombo, Z., Kahwa, D. & Mailosi, A Reviewer(s): Seddon, MB. & Kristensen, T. (Mollusc Red List Authority) Justification: There is insufficient information on population status, distribution, threats and ecology to make a Red List assessment. History: 1996 - Endangered

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Range Description: This species is endemic to Lake Malawi.

Countries: Native: Malawi; Mozambique

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Population: No information available. Population Trend: ? Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and It is found in soft substrate, dredged from depths of46-82m. Ecology: Systems: Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): This species is likely to be impacted by general habitat threats to Lake Malawi benthos (such as sedimentation, and dredging by fishermen).

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Conservation No information available. Actions: Web2PD converted by Web2PDFConvert.com Citation: Kaunda, E., Magombo, Z , Kahwa, D. & Mailosi, A. 2010. Lanistes nasutus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 28 May 2015. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or ha\e any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please prowde us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided

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