Hood ancylid
Ferrissia mcneili, common name the hood ancylid, is a species of small freshwater snail or limpet, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails and their allies.
| Hood ancylid | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Superorder: | Hygrophila |
| Family: | Planorbidae |
| Genus: | Ferrissia |
| Species: | F. mcneili |
| Binomial name | |
| Ferrissia mcneili Walker, 1925 | |
Distribution
This freshwater limpet is endemic to the United States.
References
- Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Ferrissia mcneili". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T8554A12922692. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T8554A12922692.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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