Gyraulus bekaensis
Gyraulus bekaensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Hygrophila |
Superfamily: | Planorboidea |
Family: | Planorbidae |
Subfamily: | Planorbinae |
Tribe: | Planorbini |
Genus: | Gyraulus |
Species: | G. parvus |
Binomial name | |
Gyraulus bekaensis Glöer & Bössneck, 2007[2] | |
Gyraulus bekaensis is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
The specific name bekaensis is named after the Beqaa Governorate, where it occurs.[2]
Distribution
The type locality is Aammiq, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon.[2]
Habitat
In freshwater habitats.
References
- ↑ Seddon, M.B. & Van Damme, D (2014). "Gyraulus bekaensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T164861A1075918. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T164861A1075918.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- 1 2 3 (in German) Glöer P. & Bössneck U. (2007). "Zur Identität von Gyraulus piscinarum (Bourguignat, 1852) mit der Beschreibung von G. bekaensis n. sp. (Gastropoda: Planorbidae)". Mollusca 25(2): 139-146. PDF
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