Biology:Diamond Y springsnail

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Diamond Y springsnail
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T. adamantina
Binomial name
Tryonia adamantina
Taylor, 1987

The Diamond Y springsnail, scientific name Tryonia adamantina, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.

The species is endemic to the United States . The common name is a reference to the Diamond Y Spring which is on the Diamond Y Spring Preserve in West Texas, a cienaga system.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3171729 entry