Biology:Ribbed slitshell
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Ribbed slitshell | |
|---|---|
| Dried shells from the Coosa River, Alabama | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | †Gyrotoma |
| Species: | †G. pumila
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| Binomial name | |
| †Gyrotoma pumila (I. Lea, 1860)
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The ribbed slitshell, scientific name Gyrotoma pumila, was a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae family. This species was endemic to the United States . The IUCN conducted an assessment in 2000 that determined the ribbed slitshell was extinct. This status was published in the 2000 Red List.[2]
References
- ↑ Bogan, A.E. (2000). "Gyrotoma pumila". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T9600A13004162. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T9600A13004162.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9600/13004162. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ "Ribbed Slitshell". https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9600/13004162.
Wikidata ☰ Q308979 entry
