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// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy did the striped rocksnail go to the party? It was a shell-abration.

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Striped rocksnail
Scientific classification Edit this 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)
Synonyms[3]
  • Anculosa vittata Lea, 1860

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

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  1. 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.
  2. NatureServe. "Leptoxis vittata". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  3. 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.