{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Italic title}} {{Automatic_taxobox | image = | taxon = Tanganyicia | authority = Crosse, 1881<ref>Crosse (1881). ''J. Conchyliol.'' '''29''': 123.</ref> | diversity_link = | diversity = 2 species | synonyms_ref = <ref>{{Bouchet 2005}}</ref> | synonyms = ''Hauttecoeuria'' Bourguignat, 1885<ref name="Bourguignat 1885">Bourguignat J. R. (1885). ''Notice prodromique sur les mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis par M. Victor Giraud dans la region méridionale du lac Tanganika'' [https://archive.org/stream/noticeprodromiqu00bour#page/10/mode/2up page 10], [https://archive.org/stream/noticeprodromiqu00bour#page/46/mode/2up 46-47].</ref> }}
'''''Tanganyicia''''' is a genus of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Paludomidae.<ref>Strong E. E. & Glaubrecht M. (2002). "Evidence for convergent evolution of brooding in a unique gastropod from Lake Tanganyika: anatomy and affinity of ''Tanganyicia rufofilosa'' (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea, Paludomidae)". ''Zoologica Scripta'' '''31'''(2): 167-184. {{doi|10.1046/j.1463-6409.2002.00072.x}}.</ref>
Before 2002 this genus was placed within the family Thiaridae.
== Species == Brown (1994)<ref name="Brown 1994"/> considered ''Tanganyicia rufofilosa'' a very variable species and the only species within the genus ''Tanganyicia''.<ref name="Brown 1994">Brown D. S. (1994). ''Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance''. Taylor & Francis. {{ISBN|0-7484-0026-5}}.</ref> Later, in 1999, another species was described.
Species within the genus ''Tanganyicia'' include: * ''Tanganyicia michelae'' (West, 1999)<ref>{{cite iucn |author=Nicayenzi, F. |date=2010 |title=''Tanganyicia michelae'' |volume=2010 |article-number=e.T184657A8308480 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T184657A8308480.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}</ref> * ''Tanganyicia rufofilosa'' (Smith, 1880) - type species<ref name="Brown 1994"/>
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