Sculpin snail

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Sculpin snail
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S. nana
Binomial name
Stiobia nana
F.G. Thompson, 1978

The sculpin snail, scientific name Stiobia nana, is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States.

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References

  1. Cordeiro, J.; Perez, K. (2012). "Stiobia nana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012: e.T20854A2774168. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T20854A2774168.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.