Boulder snail
Boulder snail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
Family: | Pleuroceridae |
Genus: | Athearnia |
Species: | †A. crassa |
Binomial name | |
†Athearnia crassa (Haldeman, 1841) | |
Synonyms | |
Leptoxis crassa |
The boulder snail (†Athearnia crassa) was a species of freshwater snail in the family Pleuroceridae. It was native to the United States, where it was known from Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia. It is now extinct.[1]
References
- ↑ Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Athearnia crassa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. Downloaded on 26 August 2014
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