Hemistomia crosseana

Hemistomia crosseana is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to New Caledonia, where it is currently only known from a seepage between Koumac village and Koumac River, in the north of the island.[1]

Hemistomia crosseana

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Truncatelloidea
Family:
Hydrobiidae
Genus:
Hemistomia
Species:
H. crosseana
Binomial name
Hemistomia crosseana
(Gassies, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Hydrobia crosseana Gassies, 1874

References
  1. Bouchet, P. (2011). "Hemistomia crosseana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T188988A8671143. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T188988A8671143.en.

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