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Belgrandia varica

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Kingdom
  
Superfamily
  
Truncatelloidea

Subfamily
  
Belgrandiinae

Scientific name
  
Belgrandia varica

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Family
  
Genus
  
Belgrandia

Phylum
  
Similar
  
Belgrandiella, Alzoniella, Pseudamnicola, Bythinella, Littorinimorpha

Belgrandia varica is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Hydrobiidae.

Belgrandia varica was previously considered to be extinct, however it has been classified as Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct) by IUCN because it might still be present in a small spring that has been overlooked during previous surveys.

Distribution

This species is endemic to France.

References

Belgrandia varica Wikipedia


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