Acroloxus lacustris ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Marković, Vanja, Gojšina, Vukašin, Novaković, Boris, Božanić, Milenka, Stojanović, Katarina, Karan-Žnidaršič, Tamara & Živić, Ivana, 2021, The freshwater molluscs of Serbia: Annotated checklist with remarks on distribution and protection status, Zootaxa 5003 (1), pp. 1-64 : 25-26

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5003.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8C98CC0B-18AF-418A-A794-AA3CA9CB7409

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7504568

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CDA653-FFF1-FFF9-FF41-1B1EFBD4DEAB

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Plazi

scientific name

Acroloxus lacustris ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
status

 

46. Acroloxus lacustris ( Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Findings in Serbia.

Acroloxus lacustris: Jakovčev-Todorović et al. (2005) View in CoL ; Paunović et al. (2005, 2007a, 2008); Martinović-Vitanović et al. (2013); Tomović et al. (2014); Lucić et al. (2015); Gojšina (2021 pers. comm.).

Common name. Lake limpet.

Morphology: Small-sized snail (thin-walled translucent shell up to 7 mm long). Shell is yellowish grey and flat, apex is bent to the left side. For more details see Welter-Schultes (2012: 46, figure at the bottom of the page).

Distribution and ecology. Palearctic species. Standing or slow-flowing waters with dense vegetation and high oxygen content ( Welter-Schultes 2012). Usually can be found on vegetation, floating leaves, timber/roots. In Serbia, it was recorded in the Danube and Sava Rivers and Obedska bara Wetland.

Other remarks. Shell morphology very variable. Threatened by water pollution and habitat destruction (Welter-Schultes 2012). On the IUCN Red List it has been assessed as LC (Killeen 2011).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Hygrophila

Family

Acroloxidae

Genus

Acroloxus

Loc

Acroloxus lacustris ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Marković, Vanja, Gojšina, Vukašin, Novaković, Boris, Božanić, Milenka, Stojanović, Katarina, Karan-Žnidaršič, Tamara & Živić, Ivana 2021
2021
Loc

Acroloxus lacustris: Jakovčev-Todorović et al. (2005)

Jakovcev-Todorovic 2005
2005
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