Aphaostracon pycnus

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Aphaostracon pycnus
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A. pycnus
Binomial name
Aphaostracon pycnus
F.G. Thompson, 1968

The dense hydrobe, scientific name Aphaostracon pycnus, is a species of small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae. [2]

This species has also been labeled A. pycnum, but that is an invalid mis-spelling. [3]

Distribution

This species is endemic to Alexander Springs in Florida. [3]

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References

  1. Cordeiro, J.; Perez, K. (2012). "Aphaostracon pycnus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012: e.T1858A1780266. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T1858A1780266.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2014). Aphaostracon pycnus F. G. Thompson, 1968. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=729796 on 2014-11-16
  3. 1 2 "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2023-06-11.