Bythiospeum tschapecki

Bythiospeum tschapecki is a species of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.

Bythiospeum tschapecki
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda

clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Truncatelloidea
Family:
Hydrobiidae
Genus:
Bythiospeum
Species:
B. tschapecki
Binomial name
Bythiospeum tschapecki
(Clessin, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Paladilhia tschapecki (Clessin, 1878)
  • Vitrella tschapecki Clessin, 1878

This species is endemic to Austria,[1] and commemorates Hippolyt Tschapeck (1825–1897), an Austrian malacologist.[2]

References
  1. Reischutz, P. (2010). "Bythiospeum tschapecki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T3411A9838122. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T3411A9838122.en. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. Hippolyt Tshapeck - ein für die Steiermark bedeutender Malakologe


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