- California brackish water snail
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California brackish water snail Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade LittorinimorphaSuperfamily: Rissooidea Family: Hydrobiidae Genus: Tryonia Species: T. imitator Binomial name Tryonia imitator
Pilsbry, 1899The California brackish water snail also known as the mimic tryonia, scientific name Tryonia imitator, is a species of very small brackish water snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species is endemic to the United States.
References
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Tryonia imitator.
- 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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