Geniculate river snail

Geniculate river snail
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:	Cerithioidea
Family:	Pleuroceridae
Genus:	Lithasia
Species:	L. geniculata
Binomial name
Lithasia geniculata Haldeman, 1840

The geniculate river snail or ornate rocksnail, scientific name Lithasia geniculata, is a species of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

References

1. ^ Bogan A. E. (2000). Lithasia geniculata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.

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