Bithynia forcarti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Truncatelloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Caenogastropoda Ordo: Littorinimorpha Superfamilia: Truncatelloidea

Familia: Bithyniidae
Genus: Bithynia
Species: Bithynia forcarti

Name

• Bithynia forcarti Glöer & Pešić, 2012: figs. 5a–b

Holotype: NMB 11517a.

Type locality: IRAN: Mazandaran Province, Tschalekuti.

Etymology: Named after Lothar Forcart in appreciation on his studies of Iranian freshwater snails.

References

• Glöer, Peter & Vladimir M. Pešić, 2012: The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species. ZooKeys, 219: 11–61. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.219.3406.