Cipangopaludina miyagii is a species of large, freshwater snail with an operculum and a gill, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails.
This freshwater snail found only in Southern part of Taiwan.
[2][3] This species was described by Tokubei Kuroda, the famous Japanese malacologist expertised in malacology fauna of Taiwan during its occupation by Japan, in 1941.
[4] The sample was caught in Takao Prefecture,[4] which corresponds to the area of modern-day Kaohsiung City and Pingtung County.
The current distribution of the species reflects that it exists in water near grassland of both area.