Grossuana thracica

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Grossuana thracica

Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
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Family:
Genus:
Species:
G. thracica
Binomial name
Grossuana thracica
(Glöer & Georgiev, 2009)

Grossuana thracica is a species of very small freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Hydrobiidae[2]

Distribution[]

This species is endemic to Bulgaria, where it is found at one site only. This site is the area where water emerges from the spring in , and flows into a small pond. The total area occupied by this species of snail is approximately 2 m of the spring's flow length. The cave is situated 3 km east of the village of Bolyarino, in the Upper Thracian Lowland.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Georgiev, D. (2010). "Grossuana thracica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T172038A6826589. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T172038A6826589.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2014). Grossuana thracica Glöer & Georgiev, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=731828 on 2014-11-15
  • Glöer P. & Georgiev D. (2009) New Rissooidea from Bulgaria (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). Mollusca 27(2): 123-136. page(s): 133


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