Varicose rocksnail
Appearance
Varicose rocksnail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Pleuroceridae |
Genus: | Lithasia |
Species: | L. verrucosa
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Binomial name | |
Lithasia verrucosa Rafinesque, 1820
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The varicose rocksnail also known as the verrucose file snail, scientific name Lithasia verrucosa, 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
[edit]- ^ Cordeiro, J.; Perez, K. (2011). "Lithasia verrucosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T12133A3324814. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T12133A3324814.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.