Microcolpia daudebartii

Microcolpia daudebartii is a species of a freshwater snail in the family Melanopsidae.^[1][2][3] It is widespread in central and eastern Europe, notably in the Danube drainage. It occurs in rivers and thermal springs.^[1]

Microcolpia daudebartii
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Melanopsidae
Genus:	Microcolpia
Species:	M. daudebartii
Binomial name
Microcolpia daudebartii (Prevost, 1821)
Synonyms[2]
Melanopsis daudebartii Prevost, 1821 Esperiana daudebartii (Prevost, 1821) Fagotia daudebartii (Prevost, 1821)

Subspecies

Subspecies within this species are:^[2]

• Microcolpia daudebartii acicularis (A. Férussac, 1823) – Pontic,^[4] including Slovakia^[5]
• Microcolpia daudebartii daudebartii (Prevost, 1821) – Austria^[1]
• Microcolpia daudebartii stussineri (Schütt & Bilgin, 1974) – Greece^[1]
• Microcolpia daudebartii thermalis (Brot, 1868) – Hungary^[1]

The validity of these subspecies was questioned by Fehér (2010).^[1]

Microcolpia daudebartii acicularis