Bithynia bavelensis
Bithynia bavelensis is an extinct species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae.
Bithynia bavelensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Bithyniidae |
Genus: | Bithynia |
Species: | B. bavelensis |
Binomial name | |
Bithynia bavelensis Meijer, 1990 | |
The specific name bavelensis refers to its type locality, the village Bavel, Netherlands.
Distribution
The distribution of this species includes an Early Pleistocene of the Netherlands.[1]
Description
![](../I/m/Bithynia_bavelensis_operculum.png)
Operculum of Bithynia bavelensis.
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gollark: Assuming my maths is right, only about 30000 5-long `bug` codes can exist.
gollark: I would say "a destiny of being traded on to code collectors for some other dragon" but apparently not.
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gollark: Also, presumably the rarer alts of common ones, like red dorsals and tan ridgewings.
References
- Glöer P. (2002). Die Süßwassergastropoden Nord- und Mitteleuropas. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 326 pp., ISBN 3-925919-60-0, page 89.
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