Nanivitrea alcaldei

Nanivitrea alcaldei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Hydrobiidae
Genus:	Nanivitrea
Species:	N. alcaldei
Binomial name
	Nanivitrea alcaldei; (Jaume & Abbot, 1947)

Nanivitrea alcaldei is a species of small freshwater snail that has an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.

Distribution

Nanivitrea alcaldei is endemic to the Cárdenas, Cuba, and has only one known population in Cuba.^[1] This species has not been found recently and may no longer exist.^[1]

Description

This small snail is less than 3 mm in maximum dimension.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Vázquez A. A. & Perera S. (2010). "Endemic Freshwater molluscs of Cuba and their conservation status". Tropical Conservation Science 3(2): 190-199. HTM, PDF.

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[Vázquez_2010-1] Vázquez A. A. & Perera S. (2010). "Endemic Freshwater molluscs of Cuba and their conservation status". Tropical Conservation Science 3(2): 190-199. HTM, PDF.

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