Gabbia pygmaea | |
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Apertural view of the shell of Gabbia pygmaea | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Bithyniidae |
Genus: | Gabbia |
Species: | G. pygmaea
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Binomial name | |
Gabbia pygmaea (
Preston, 1908)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Gabbia pygmaea is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae. It may be threatened by damming of Mekong (both current and planned) and water pollution from industrialisation.
The native distribution of this species includes:
The non-native distribution of this species includes the United States. [1]