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Bythinella bicarinata
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Bythinella bicarinata

Bythinella bicarinata is a species of very small freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bythinellidae.

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Range & habitat

This species was believed to be endemic to France and severely threatened with extinction. In 1996 it was classified as Critically Endangered (A1ce) by the IUCN, as its habitat – essentially the Fontaine de la Vierge and nearby springs in the Dordogne – was being affected by pollution and the local snail populations had declined more than 80% in the late 20th century.

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Where it lives

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 96279.