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Bythinella austriaca

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Subfamily
  
Amnicolinae

Scientific name
  
Bythinella austriaca

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Amnicolidae

Genus
  
Bythinella

Higher classification
  
Bythinella

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Similar
  
Bythinella, Gastropods, Molluscs, Hydrobiidae, Amnicolidae

Bythinella austriaca is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Amnicolidae.

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Distribution

The distribution of this species is Carpathian (eastern alpine and Carpathian).

This species occurs in:

  • Bulgaria
  • Czech Republic - it lives mainly in Moravia and in eastern Bohemia, but there are also islolated populations near Prague
  • Germany - lives only in Bayern and is endangered (Gefährdet)
  • Poland
  • Slovakia
  • Habitat

    Bythinella austriaca lives in springs and in brooks near springs.

    References

    Bythinella austriaca Wikipedia