Vertigo geyeri

Taxobox
name = Vertigo geyeri

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status = LR/cd
status_system = iucn2.3
status_ref = [cite book |author=Mollusc Specialist Group |year=1996 |chapter="Vertigo geyeri" |title=2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species |accessdate=2007-04-30 |url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/22940/summ |publisher=IUCN]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
ordo = Stylommatophora
familia = Vertiginidae
genus = "Vertigo"
species = "V. geyeri"
binomial = "Vertigo geyeri"
binomial_authority = Lindholm, 1925

"Vertigo geyeri" is a species of small land snail from the family Vertiginidae. It lives in marshes.

Distribution and conservation status

* IUCN red list - conservation dependent
* It is mentioned in Annex II of the European Union's Habitats Directive.
* British Isles (Ireland and United Kingdom) - listed in List of endangered species in the British Isles
* continental Europe:
** Austria
** Czech Republic - critically endangered (CR) [cite web|url=http://stanoviste.natura2000.cz/index.php?page=zivocich_detail&ZivocichID=133 |title=Evropsky významné lokality v České republice |year=2003] [cite web|url=http://mollusca.sav.sk/malacology/redlist.htm |title=Red List of the molluscs (Mollusca) of the Czech Republic |date=2006-07-14] . It's Conservation status in Czech Republic in 2004-2006 is bad (U2) in report for European commission in accordance with Habitats Directive. [Dušek J., Hošek M. & Kolářová J. (2007) Hodnotící zpráva o stavu z hlediska ochrany evropsky významných druhů a typů přírodních stanovišť v České republice za rok 2004-2006. - Ochrana přírody, 62(5): appendix 5:I-IV. (in Czech language)]
** Denmark, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden and Switzerland.

References

External links

* [http://www.sci.muni.cz/botany/mirecol/bulgaria/pic/V_geyeri.jpgphoto of "Vertigo geyeri"]
* http://www.staff.amu.edu.pl/~polmal/smp/v103.htm