Melanopsis parreyssii (Philippi, 1847)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Melanopsis hungarica Kormos, 1904
Conservation Status
Missing
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Bulgaria (introduced), Hungray (introduced) & Romania (endemic)
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Bank, R., von Proschwitz, T. and Falkner, G. 2006. Unpublished manuscript of the mollusca section of the Fauna Europea web-site (http://www.faunaeur.org).
Cowie, Robert H., Régnier, Claire, Fontaine, Benoît, and Bouchet, Philippe. (2017). Measuring the Sixth Extinction: what do mollusks tell us? The Nautilus 131(1): 3-41.
Cuttelod, A., Seddon, M. and Neubert, E. (2011). European Red List of Non-marine Molluscs. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg.
Fehér, Z. 2011. Melanopsis parreyssii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T155737A4835365. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T155737A4835365.en. Downloaded on 08 April 2017.
Fehér, Z., Majoros, G. and Varga, A. 2006. A scoring method for the assessment of rarity and conservation value of the aquatic molluscs in Hungary. Heldia 6: 101–114.
Sıˆrbu, I. and A.M. Benedek. 2016. Requiem for Melanopsis parreyssii or the anatomy of a new extinction in Romania.Tentacle 24: 26–28.
Sıˆrbu, I., A. Gagiu and A.M. Benedek. 2013. On the brink ofextinction: fate of the Pet¸ea thermal lake (Romania) andits endemic species. Tentacle 21: 35–37.