Ringed hornsnail

The ringed hornsnail, scientific name Pleurocera annulifera, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

Ringed hornsnail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Pleuroceridae
Genus:
Pleurocera
Species:
P. annulifera
Binomial name
Pleurocera annulifera
Conrad, 1834

References
  1. Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Pleurocera annulifera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17697A7342682. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17697A7342682.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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