// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did the striate slitshell say? Shell shocked.
Appearance
| Striate slitshell | |
|---|---|
| Dried shells | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | †Gyrotoma |
| Species: | †G. lewisii |
| Binomial name | |
| †Gyrotoma lewisii (Lea, 1869) | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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The striate slitshell, scientific name Gyrotoma lewisii, 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). "Gyrotoma lewisii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000 e.T9598A13004004. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T9598A13004004.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ NatureServe. "Gyrotoma lewisii". 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.). "Gyrotoma lewisii (I. Lea, 1869)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 31 March 2026.