Biology:Cahaba elimia
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Cahaba elimia | |
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| Lectotype of Elimia cahawbensis (USNM 119055) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | Elimia |
| Species: | E. cahawbensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Elimia cahawbensis (I. Lea, 1841)
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The Cahawba elimia (Elimia cahawbensis) 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 . It is named after Cahaba, Alabama and the Cahaba River.
References
- ↑ Cordeiro, J.; Perez, K. (2011). "Elimia cahawbensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T7585A12833236. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T7585A12833236.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/7585/12833236. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Further reading
- Lori R. Tolley-Jordan, Hayleigh Barlar, Alexander Huryn. 2008. Influence of Catchment Land Use on in Situ Growth Rates of Elimia cahawbensis (Gastropoda: Pleuroceridae) in Headwater Streams of the Cahaba River Basin, Alabama USA. The Nabs 56th Annual Meeting (25–28 May 2008).
Wikidata ☰ Q308728 entry
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