Bythinella padiraci

Bythinella padiraci
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Amnicolidae
Subfamily: Amnicolinae
Genus: Bythinella
Species: B. padiraci
Binomial name
Bythinella padiraci
Locard, 1902

Bythinella padiraci is a species of very small freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Amnicolidae. This snail is endemic to France, from a very little place named "Gouffre de Padirac" (Padirac give his name to the snail).

References

  1. Bouchet P. 1996. Bythinella padiraci. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.