Avenionia brevis

Avenionia brevis
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Hydrobiidae
Genus: Avenionia
Species: A. brevis
Binomial name
Avenionia brevis
(Draparnaud, 1805)
Synonyms[2]
  • Bythinia brevis Draparnaud, 1805
  • Cyclostoma breve Draparnaud, 1805

Avenionia brevis is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.[1]

This species is found in eastern France. It is known from freshwater springs, and is suspected to also live in subterranean habitats. The species is protected by law in France.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Prie, V. (2010). "Avenionia brevis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 3.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
  2. ↑ Philippe Bouchet (2013). "Avenionia brevis". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 31, 2013.