Alzoniella slovenica

Taxobox
name = "Alzoniella slovenica"


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status = NE
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
ordo = Neotaenioglossa
familia = Hydrobiidae
genus = "Alzoniella"
species = "A. slovenica"
binomial = "Alzoniella slovenica"
binomial_authority = (Ložek & Brtek, 1964) [Ložek & Brtek, 1964: "Neue Belgrandiella aus den Westkarpaten". - Arch. Moll., 93(5/6): 201-207. Frankfurt am Main.]
synonyms =
* "Alzoniella alticola" [Beran L. & Horsák M., 2001: Taxonomic revision of the genus "Alzoniella" (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Czech and Slovakia. - Biologia, Bratislava, 56/2: 141-148. [http://zoo.sav.sk/b56-2.htm#2 abstract] ]
* "Alzoniella bojnicensis"
* "Alzoniella kalasi"
* "Alzoniella slovenica komenskyi"

"Alzoniella slovenica" is a species of very small or minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae, which are sometimes known as the snouted water snails.

hell description

Distribution and conservation status

It is found in White Carpathians. It is endemic species in Moravia (Czech Republic) and in Slovakia.

Its conservation status in the Czech Republic is endangered [ [http://mollusca.sav.sk/malacology/redlist.htm Red List of the molluscs (Mollusca) of the Czech Republic ] ] [Beran L., Juřičková L. & Horsák M. (2005) [http://mollusca.sav.sk/malacology/Beran/Beran%20Jurickova%20Horsak%202005%20Red%20List.pdf Mollusca (měkkýši)] , pp. 69-74. – In: Farkač J., Král D. & Škorpík M. [eds.] , Červený seznam ohrožených druhů České republiky. Bezobratlí. Red list of threatened species in the Czech Republic. Invertebrates. – Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR, Praha, 760 pp.] and it is „rare“ in Slovakia. [Šteffek J. 1994 Current status of the molluscs of Slovakia in relation to their exposure to danger. - Biologia, Bratislava, 49(5): 651-655.]

It is not listed in IUCN red list - not evaluated (NE). [2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. . Cited 9 January 2008.]

Biotope

It is crenobiotic species. It lives in groundwater and it can be found in water wells.

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