Biology:Cahaba elimia

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Cahaba elimia
Lectotype of Elimia cahawbensis (USNM 119055).png
Lectotype of Elimia cahawbensis
(USNM 119055)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Elimia
Species:
E. cahawbensis
Binomial name
Elimia cahawbensis
(I. Lea, 1841)

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

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q308728 entry