Ohridohauffenia drimica

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Ohridohauffenia drimica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Hydrobiidae
Genus: Ohridohauffenia
Species:
O. drimica
Binomial name
Ohridohauffenia drimica
(Radoman, 1964)

Ohridohauffenia drimica was a

mollusk in the family
Hydrobiidae, the river snails. This species is now extinct.

Distribution & Extinction

This river snail was endemic to sediments within springs feeding the

, Europe. It was last seen in 1983, after which surveys failed to find this species in its original habitat when the Drim was drained of much of its water.

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