Aphaostracon xynoelictum

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Aphaostracon xynoelictum
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Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe) [2]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cochliopidae
Genus: Aphaostracon
Species:
A. xynoelictum
Binomial name
Aphaostracon xynoelictum
F.G. Thompson, 1968

Aphaostracon xynoelictum, the Fenney Spring hydrobe, is a species of freshwater snails in the family Hydrobiidae. [1] [2] [3]

Distribution

This species is endemic to Fenney Springs in Sumter County, Florida. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Aphaostracon xynoelictum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T189695A8763288. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189695A8763288.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Aphaostracon xynoelictum Fenney Spring Hydrobe Snail". NatureServe. 28 February 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  3. Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2024). "Aphaostracon xynoelictum F. G. Thompson, 1968". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 20 May 2024.