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Bythinella turca

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Genus
  
Bythinella

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Hydrobiidae

Rank
  
Species

Bythinella turca is a species of very small freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. The species is endemic to Turkey, and is currently Critically endangered due to the clearing and "improvement" of the spring in which it lives for human recreational purposes.

References

Bythinella turca Wikipedia