Biology:Greenbrier cavesnail

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Greenbrier cavesnail
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F. turritella
Binomial name
Fontigens turritella
Hubricht, 1976

The Greenbrier cavesnail (Fontigens turritella), is a species of very small or minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States .

The Greenbrier River Valley (which has many caves), is in West Virginia.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q308828 entry