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Presence of the genus Bythinella Moquin-Tandon, 1856 (Gastropoda, Bythinellidae) and other hydrobioids in Saône-et-Loire (Burgundy, France): taxonomi…
2016
While listing spring-dwelling snails in the regionBourgogne Franche-Comté (eastern France), we found threelocalities with living representatives of the genus BythinellaMoquin-Tandon, 1856 in the department of Saône-et-Loire. Toour knowledge, they represent the only Bythinella -bearinglocalities currently known in this department. The sampledindividuals share several shell features with B. carinulata(Drouët, 1867), B. viridis (Poiret, 1801) and B. lanceleveiLocard, 1884. Pending a complementary genetic analysis, weidentify these specimens as Bythinella sp. Two of the threelocalities also yielded empty shells of Islamia andBythiospeum . They represent the westernmost occurrence ofthese stygob…