// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy did the striped rocksnail go to the party? Because it was a shell-abration.
Appearance
| Striped rocksnail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | Leptoxis |
| Species: | †L. vittata |
| Binomial name | |
| †Leptoxis vittata (Lea, 1860) | |
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The striped rocksnail (Leptoxis vittata) was a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.
References
[edit]- ↑ Bogan, A.E.; et al. (Mollusc Specialist Group) (2000). "Leptoxis vittata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000 e.T11788A3305999. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T11788A3305999.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ NatureServe. "Leptoxis vittata". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
- ↑ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Leptoxis vittata (I. Lea, 1860)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 April 2026.