Biology:Upland hornsnail

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Upland hornsnail

Imperiled (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Pleurocera
Species:
P. showalterii
Binomial name
Pleurocera showalterii
I. Lea, 1862
Synonyms[3]
  • Pleurocera showalteri
  • Trypanostoma moriforme
  • Trypanostoma moriformi
  • Trypanostoma showalterii

The upland hornsnail, scientific name Pleurocera showalterii, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to Alabama and Georgia in the United States.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q106085395 entry