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Armigerous river snail

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Armigerous river snail
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Lithasia
Species:
L. armigera
Binomial name
Lithasia armigera
Say, 1821

The armigerous river snail or armored rocksnail, scientific name Lithasia armigera, 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.

References

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  1. ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Lithasia armigera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T12127A3323815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T12127A3323815.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.