Jay's river snail

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Jay's river snail
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L. jayana
Binomial name
Lithasia jayana
I. Lea, 1841

Jay's river snail also known as the rugose rocksnail, scientific name Lithasia jayana, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae, the hornsnails. This speciet is endemic to the United States.

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References

  1. Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Lithasia jayana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T12130A3324223. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T12130A3324223.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.