Biology:Rhodacmea elatior

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Rhodacmea elatior
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Two views of two shells of the domed ancylid from the Green River and Cahaba River
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
Superfamily:
Family:
Subfamily:
Rhodacmeinae
Genus:
Species:
R. elatior
Binomial name
Rhodacmea elatior
(Anthony, 1855)
Synonyms

Rhodacme elatior

Rhodacmea elatior, the domed ancylid, is a species of small freshwater snail or limpet, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails and their allies.

Distribution

This freshwater limpet is endemic to the United States .[2]

References

  1. Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Rhodacmea elatior". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T19669A9002012. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T19669A9002012.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19669/9002012. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 
  2. Ó Foighil D., Li J., Lee T., Johnson P., Evans R. & Burch J. B. (2011). "Conservation Genetics of a Critically Endangered Limpet Genus and Rediscovery of an Extinct Species". PLoS ONE 6(5): e20496. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020496.

Wikidata ☰ Q3073699 entry