Boulder snail
| Boulder snail | |
|---|---|
| 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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