Quaßliner Moor protects a unique spring-fed mire complex with a rich diversity of mollusc and snail species. This vital habitat contributes to regional biodiversity.
The Quaßliner Moor is a protected natural area safeguarding a distinctive spring-fed mire complex. Established in 1959, its primary purpose is to preserve and foster this unique wetland environment. The moor is home to a remarkable diversity of mollusc and snail species, which thrive in its specific conditions. These invertebrates are crucial indicators of the mire's health and play a vital role in its delicate ecosystem. The intricate hydrological processes within the spring-fed mire create specialized habitats, supporting flora and fauna adapted to water-rich, nutrient-poor conditions. This reserve represents a significant natural heritage, contributing to the rich biodiversity of the region by protecting one of its most valuable wetland ecosystems.
| Location | Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Ludwigslust-Parchim |
| Area | 58.68ha |
| Year of foundation | 1959 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 3d86bef5-92f8-4f7a-bc24-bb7e29476d82 |
Verordnung über das Naturschutzgebiet 'Quaßliner Moor'
Aug. 14, 2000