Marstoniopsis scholtzi
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Marstoniopsis scholtzi |
Marstoniopsis scholtzi is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Hydrobiidae, sometimes called the river snails.
This is a critically endangered species.
[edit] Distribution
This species live in some areas in northern, western, central, and eastern Europe.
- Germany - critically endangered (vom Aussterben bedroht) [1]
[edit] Habitat
This tiny snail does not tolerate running water. It prefers lakes and stagnant areas within large rivers.
[edit] References
- ^ Glöer P. & Meier-Brook C. (2003) Süsswassermollusken. DJN, pp. 134, page 107, ISBN 3-923376-02-2
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