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Avenionia roberti

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Hydrobiidae

Scientific name
  
Avenionia roberti

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Truncatelloidea

Genus
  
Avenionia

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Aegopinella pura, Aegopinella nitidula, Anisus spirorbis, Aplexa hypnorum, Arion silvaticus

Avenionia roberti is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.

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Distribution and conservation status

A. roberti occurs in Germany, where it is considered critically endangered (vom Aussterben bedroht), Belgium and the Netherlands.

Habitat and ecology

A. roberti inhabits groundwaters in karst areas.

References

Avenionia roberti Wikipedia