Elimia alabamensis

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Elimia alabamensis
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Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe) [2]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Elimia
Species:
E. alabamensis
Binomial name
Elimia alabamensis
(I. Lea, 1861)
Synonyms [3]
  • Goniobasis osculataI. Lea, 1862
  • Melania aequaI. Lea, 1861
  • Melania alabamensisI. Lea, 1861
  • Melania fallaxI. Lea, 1861
  • Melania pudicaI. Lea, 1861
  • Melania quadrivittataI. Lea, 1861
  • Melania quadrivittattaI. Lea, 1861
  • Melania raraI. Lea, 1861
  • Melatoma babylonicum Reeve, 1860

The mud elimia, scientific name Elimia alabamensis, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, a gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to Alabama in the United States. [2]

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<i>Elimia</i> Genus of gastropods

Elimia is a genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pleuroceridae. Various species are found in creeks throughout much of the eastern and central United States and the Great Lakes region of Canada. They were formerly included in the genus Goniobasis, together with the western Juga species.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lily Shoals elimia</span> Species of snail

The Lily Shoals elimia, scientific name Elimia annettae, is a species of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

The flaxen elimia, scientific name Elimia boykiniana, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to Alabama and Georgia in the United States.

The gladiator elimia, scientific name Elimia hydeii, is a species of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to Alabama in the United States.

The knotty elimia, scientific name Elimia interrupta, is a species of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to Tennessee in the United States.

Elimia lachryma, the teardrop elimia or nodulose Coosa River snail is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae. The species is endemic to the State of Alabama in the United States.

The rough-lined elimia, scientific name Elimia pilsbryi, was a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species was endemic to the Coosa River system of Alabama in the United States; it is now presumed extinct, due to the impoundment of the river.

Elimia porrecta is a species of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

<i>Elimia teres</i> Species of gastropod

Elimia teres is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

Elimia troostiana, the Mossy Elimia, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the Mossy Creek district of Jefferson County, Tennessee in the United States, for which it is named.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cobble elimia</span> Species of gastropod

The cobble elimia, scientific name Elimia vanuxemiana, is a species of freshwater snails, aquatic gilled gastropod molluscs with an operculum in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to Alabama in the United States.

The puzzle elimia is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the Cahaba River system of Bibb County, Alabama in the United States

The black mudalia is a species of freshwater snail in the family Pleuroceridae. It is endemic to the Black Warrior River system of Alabama in the United States. It was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered during a 1996 survey.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alabama vertigo</span> Species of gastropod

The Alabama vertigo is a species of land snail in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails.

Leptoxis carinata, common name the crested mudalia, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae.

Faxonius alabamensis, the Alabama crayfish, is a species of freshwater crayfish that lives in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee.

References

  1. Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Elimia alabamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T7600A12834399. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T7600A12834399.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Elimia alabamensis". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  3. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Elimia alabamensis (I. Lea, 1861). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1116665 on 2023-10-31