Biology:Black mudalia

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Black mudalia

Imperiled (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Elimia
Species:
E. melanoides
Binomial name
Elimia melanoides
(Conrad, 1834)
Synonyms[1][2][3]

Leptoxis melanoides

The black mudalia[1][2] (Elimia melanoides) is a species of freshwater snail in the family Pleuroceridae. It is endemic to the Black Warrior River system of Alabama in the United States. It was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered during a 1996 survey.[3]

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