Amuropaludina praerosa is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.
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| Amuropaludina praerosa (Gerstfeldt, 1859)[2]
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Amuropaludina praerosa is the type species of the genus Amuropaludina.[3]
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This species is found in the Amur River basin, in Russia.[1] The type locality is the middle Amur River.[3]
Major threats include river pollution.[1]
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- ^ a b c Vinarski, M.V. (2011). "Amuropaludina praerosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T189085A8677651. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189085A8677651.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Gerstfeldt G. (1859). "Ueber Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken Sibiriens und Amur-Gebietes". Mémoires des Savants étrangers 9: 507-548. 509-510, plate 9, figs 6a, 7.
- ^ a b c Kantor Yu I., Vinarski M. V., Schileyko A. A. & Sysoev A. V. (published online on March 2, 2010). "Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories". Version 2.3.1.
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