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'''''Aylacostoma guaraniticum''''' is a [[species]] of [[freshwater snail]], an [[aquatic animal|aquatic]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusc]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Thiaridae]]. This species |
'''''Aylacostoma guaraniticum''''' is a [[species]] of [[freshwater snail]], an [[aquatic animal|aquatic]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusc]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Thiaridae]]. This species disappeared after the building of the [[Yacyretá Dam]] on the [[Paraná River]], in between [[Argentina]] and [[Paraguay]].<ref name=iucn/> Although listed as [[extinct in the wild]] by the [[IUCN]], no captive population survives meaning that it now is entirely extinct.<ref>Vogler (2013). The Radula of the Extinct Freshwater Snail Aylacostoma stigmaticum (Caenofastropoda: Thiaridae) from Argentina and Paraguay. Malacologia 56 (1-2): 329-332.</ref> |
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Aylacostoma guaraniticum is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Thiaridae. This species disappeared after the building of the Yacyretá Dam on the Paraná River, in between Argentina and Paraguay.[1] Although listed as extinct in the wild by the IUCN, no captive population survives meaning that it now is entirely extinct.[2]
References
- ^ a b Mansur, M.C.D.; Mollusc Specialist Group (2000). "Aylacostoma guaraniticum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000. IUCN: e.T29611A9504659. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T29611A9504659.en. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ Vogler (2013). The Radula of the Extinct Freshwater Snail Aylacostoma stigmaticum (Caenofastropoda: Thiaridae) from Argentina and Paraguay. Malacologia 56 (1-2): 329-332.
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