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Bythinella bouloti

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Subfamily
  
Amnicolinae

Scientific name
  
Bythinella bouloti

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Amnicolidae

Genus
  
Bythinella

Higher classification
  
Bythinella

Bythinella bouloti

Similar
  
Bythinella, Molluscs, Gastropods, Hydrobiidae, Amnicolidae

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

Contents

As of 2002, no living animals had been found. Empty shells were used as the basis for the species description.

Distribution

This species is endemic to France. The type locality is a cave in Castelbouc, Sainte-Enimie, Lozère.

Ecology

Bythinella bouloti is probably a troglobite.

References

Bythinella bouloti Wikipedia