Melanoides pupiformis

{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = Albrecht, C. 2018. Melanoides polymorpha. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T134051244A134051258. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T134051244A134051258.en. Accessed on 11 October 2022.

| taxon = Melanoides pupiformis

| authority = (E. A. Smith, 1877)Smith E. A. (1877). "On the shells of Lake Nyasa, and on a few marine species from Mozambique". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1877: [https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofgen772zool#page/712/mode/2up 712]-722. [https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofgen772zool#page/n424/mode/1up Plate 75]. figure 13.

| synonyms =

Melania pupiformis E. A. Smith, 1877

Melanoides polymorpha

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Melanoides pupiformis is a species of freshwater snail, gastropod in the Thiaridae family. It is endemic to Lake Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species treats the species as a synonym of Melanoides polymorpha.