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Taxon ID: 7,332 Total records: 39,143

Bithynia fuchsiana

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Mollusca (COL)
Class Gastropoda (COL)
Order Littorinimorpha (COL)
Family Bithyniidae (IUCN)

Taxonomy

Genus Bithynia Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species fuchsiana IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2012
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Molluscs Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author Moëllendorff, 1888 Country Distribution Viet Nam
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: The species is recorded from southern and eastern China (Heilongjiang, central Jiangsu coast, Hubei (Xiong et al. 2003), but certainly much more widespread), Taiwan (province of China), and from Viet Nam (the Red River delta (Haskoning 2008), Nam Dinh Province). Countries occurrence: Native: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Heilongjiang, Jiangsu, Jilin, Liaoning, Zhejiang); Taiwan, Province of China; Viet Nam Additional data: ? Continuing decline in area of occupancy (AOO): Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations in area of occupancy (AOO): Unknown ? Estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) - km2: ? Continuing decline in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown ? Continuing decline in number of locations: Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations in the number of locations: Unknown Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: There is no documentation on population structure for this species even though it is a medically (disease transmission) important species. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ? Continuing decline of mature individuals: Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations: Unknown ? Population severely fragmented: Unknown ? Continuing decline in subpopulations: Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations in subpopulations: Unknown ? All individuals in one subpopulation: Unknown Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: The species is found in lakes, rice fields, ponds and other lentic habitats. First intermediate host for Opisthorchiid liver flukes Clonorchis sinensis. Clonorchiasis caused by Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis viverrini is endemic throughout Southeast Asia in countries such as China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and Cambodia (Tinga et al. 1999) Systems: Freshwater Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: No trade information available. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): No documented threats. This species may not be facing any threats as it can survive in human modified landscapes such as paddy fields Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: None required. Citation: Madhyastha, A. 2012. Bithynia fuchsiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T166293A1128252. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166293A1128252.en. Downloaded on 24 January 2019. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan