Microcolpia parreyssii (Philippi, 1847) (IMAGE)

Naturalis Biodiversity Center

Microcolpia parreyssii (Philippi, 1847)

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Microcolpia parreyssii (Philippi, 1847), a freshwater snail from a small thermal spring in Romania. The species is flagged as "critically endangered" by the IUCN Red List, but it has not been found living in the past few years and is probably extinct in the wild.

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Thomas A. Neubauer

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