Australian freshwater limpet

Australian freshwater limpet

Taxobox
name = Australian freshwater limpet


status = CR | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
ordo = Basommatophora
familia = Planorbidae
genus = "Ancylastrum"
species = "A. cumingianus"
binomial = "Ancylastrum cumingianus"
binomial_authority = (Bourguignat, 1853)
synonyms =
The Australian freshwater limpet or tasmanian freshwater 'limpet' ("Ancylastrum cumingianus") is a species of gastropod in the Planorbidae family. It is endemic to Australia.

ource

* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/1261/all Ancylastrum cumingianus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Downloaded on 06 August 2007.


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