Marstonia agarhecta
Marstonia agarhecta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Hydrobiidae |
Subfamily: | Nymphophilinae |
Genus: | Marstonia |
Species: | M. agarhecta |
Binomial name | |
Marstonia agarhecta (F. G. Thompson, 1969) | |
Synonyms | |
Pyrgulopsis agarhecta F. G. Thompson, 1969 |
Marstonia agarhecta, common name Ocmulgee marstonia, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species is endemic to Georgia, the United States.[1] Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Mollusc Specialist Group (2000). Pyrgulopsis agarhecta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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