Leptoxis clipeata
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| Leptoxis clipeata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | Leptoxis |
| Species: | †L. clipeata |
| Binomial name | |
| †Leptoxis clipeata (H. H. Smith, 1922) | |
Leptoxis clipeata, the agate rocksnail, was a freshwater snail in the family Pleuroceridae. Like all Leptoxis, the species required free-flowing unpolluted water. It was[when?] endemic to parts of the Coosa River in Alabama, now impounded.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Bogan, A.E.; et al. (Mollusc Specialist Group) (2000). "Leptoxis clipeata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000 e.T11773A3304754. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T11773A3304754.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ NatureServe. "Leptoxis clipeata". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
- ↑ Burch, (1982) Freshwater Snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of North America. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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