Falniowskia neglectissima
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Falniowskia neglectissima (Falniowski & Steffek, 1989)
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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
- ^ a b c d Template:IUCN2013.2
- ^ a b Andrzej Wiktor. "Falniowskia neglectissima (Falniowski et Šteffek, 1989)". Instytut Ochrony Przyrody Polskiej Akademii Nauk.
- ^ "Taxon Details: Falniowskia neglectissima (Falniowski & Steffek 1989)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 23 July 2014.