Superfamily Rissooidea Subfamily Amnicolinae Rank Species | Genus Bythinella Higher classification Bythinella | |
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Similar Bythinella, Molluscs, Gastropods, Hydrobiidae, Amnicolidae |
Bythinella galerae 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 galerae is probably a troglobite.
References
Bythinella galerae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA