Bithynia transsilvanica | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Truncatelloidea |
Family: | Bithyniidae |
Genus: | Bithynia |
Species: | B. transsilvanica |
Binomial name | |
Bithynia transsilvanica (Bielz, 1853) |
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Synonyms | |
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Bithynia transsilvanica is species of freshwater snail, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae.
It was sometimes considered to be an eastern subspecies of Bithynia leachii, and then it was known as Bithynia leachii troschelii.
Specific epithet troschelii of its synonym is in honor of German zoologist Franz Hermann Troschel.
Height of shell: 9-11 mm. Width of shell: 5-6 mm.
Freshwater species.