Athearnia anthonyi
Athearnia anthonyi | |
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Athearnia anthonyi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
Family: | Pleuroceridae |
Genus: | Athearnia |
Species: | A. anthonyi |
Binomial name | |
Athearnia anthonyi (Redfield, 1854) | |
Synonyms | |
Leptoxis anthonyix Redfield, 1854 [orth. error] |
Athearnia anthonyi is a rare species of freshwater snail in the family Pleuroceridae. Its common name is Anthony's riversnail. It is native to three rivers in the Tennessee River system in the United States: the main branch and the Sequatchie River and Limestone Creek.[2]
References
- ↑ Bogan, A.E. 1996. Athearnia anthonyi. 2011 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Downloaded on 1 October 2011.
- ↑ USFWS. Athearnia anthonyi Five-year Review. March 2011.
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