Corseria corsica
Species of gastropod
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Corseria corsica is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod micromollusc in the family Moitessieriidae.[3]
| Corseria corsica | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Moitessieriidae |
| Genus: | Corseria Boeters & Falkner, 2009 |
| Species: | C. corsica |
| Binomial name | |
| Corseria corsica (Bernasconi, 1994)[2] | |
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This species is endemic to the island of Corsica, a department of France. The IUCN regards C. corsica as Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct) as it has not been observed for 16 years.[1]