Elk River file snail
| Elk River file snail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | Lithasia |
| Species: | L. lima |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithasia lima Conrad, 1834 | |
The Elk River file snail also known as the warty rocksnail, scientific name Lithasia lima, 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.
References
- ↑ Bogan A. E. (1996). Lithasia lima. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded 7 August 2007.
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