Falniowskia neglectissima

Falniowskia neglectissima
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Hydrobiidae
Genus: Falniowskia
Species: F. neglectissima
Binomial name
Falniowskia neglectissima
(Falniowski & Steffek, 1989)

Falniowskia neglectissima is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae, the snouted freshwater snails.

Distribution

F. neglectissima occurs in Southern Poland and Ukraine.[1][2][3]

Habitat

F. neglectissima inhabits freshwater springs.[1]

Conservation status

F. neglectissima was originally assessed as Near Threatened (LR/nt) for the 1996 IUCN Red List, as it is restricted to springs in a small geographical area. However, individuals have not been found since 1988 and it is currently considered data deficient;[1] it is listed as critically endangered in the Polish Red Data Book of Animals.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Falniowski, A. (2011). "Falniowskia neglectissima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 Andrzej Wiktor. "Falniowskia neglectissima (Falniowski et Šteffek, 1989)". Instytut Ochrony Przyrody Polskiej Akademii Nauk. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27.
  3. "Taxon Details: Falniowskia neglectissima (Falniowski & Steffek 1989)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 23 July 2014.


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