Fluvidona petterdi

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Fluvidona petterdi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Tateidae
Genus: Fluvidona
Species:
F. petterdi
Binomial name
Fluvidona petterdi
(Smith, 1882)

Fluvidona petterdi is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Tateidae. This species is endemic to Australia. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Clark, S. (2011). "Fluvidona petterdi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T1296A3402733. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T1296A3402733.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.