Bythinella bouloti

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Bythinella bouloti
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Bythinellidae
Genus: Bythinella
Species:
B. bouloti
Binomial name
Bythinella bouloti
Girardi, Bichain & Wienin, 2002 [1]
Synonyms
  • Bythinella (Bythinella) boulotiH. Girardi, Bichain & Wienin, 2002 alternative representation
  • Bythinella (Thibynella) boulotiH. Girardi, Bichain & Wienin, 2002 superseded combination
  • Bythinella (Thibynella) galeraeH. Girardi, Bichain & Wienin, 2002
  • Bythinella galeraeH. Girardi, Bichain & Wienin, 2002 junior subjective synonym

Bythinella bouloti is a species of very small freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bythinellidae. [2]

Contents

As of 2002, no living animals had been found. Empty shells were used as the basis for the species description. [1]

Distribution

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Bythinella bouloti (France)

This species is endemic to France. The type locality is a cave in Castelbouc, Sainte-Enimie, Lozère. [1]

Ecology

Bythinella bouloti is probably a troglobite. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 (in French) Girardi H., Bichain J. M. & Wienin M. (2002) "Description de deux nouvelles espèces de Bythinella (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae) de l’exsurgence de Castelbouc (Lozère, France)". Documents Malacologiques3: 43-54. "HENRI GIRARDI .::. Bulletin en 13 pages" . Retrieved 8 November 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. Bythinella boulotiH. Girardi, Bichain & Wienin, 2002 . 10 February 2026). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .