Geniculate river snail
The geniculate river snail or ornate rocksnail, scientific name Lithasia geniculata, is a species of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.
| Geniculate river snail | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | Lithasia |
| Species: | L. geniculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithasia geniculata Haldeman, 1840 | |
References
- Bogan, A.E.; et al. (Mollusc Specialist Group) (2000). "Lithasia geniculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T12129A3324034. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T12129A3324034.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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