Melanopsis etrusca

Melanopsis etrusca
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:	Cerithioidea
Family:	Melanopsidae
Genus:	Melanopsis
Species:	M. etrusca
Binomial name
Melanopsis etrusca Brot, 1862

Melanopsis etrusca is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Melanopsidae. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Italy.

References

1. ^ Seddon, M.B. 2000. Melanopsis etrusca. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.

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