Upland hornsnail

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Upland hornsnail
Status TNC G2.svg
Imperiled  (NatureServe) [2]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Pleurocera
Species:
P. showalterii
Binomial name
Pleurocera showalterii
I. Lea, 1862
Synonyms [3]
  • Pleurocera showalteri
  • Trypanostoma moriforme
  • Trypanostoma moriformi
  • Trypanostoma showalterii

The upland hornsnail, scientific name Pleurocera showalterii, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to Alabama and Georgia in the United States. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Pleurocera showalteri[sic]". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996 e.T17704A7364647. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17704A7364647.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Pleurocera showalteri[sic]". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  3. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Pleurocera showalterii (I. Lea, 1862). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1352377 on 2023-11-01
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