Cheatum's snail also known as the Phantom tryonia, scientific name Tryonia cheatumi, is a species of small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Hydrobiidae.
Cheatum's snail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Hydrobiidae |
Genus: | Tryonia |
Species: | T. cheatumi
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Binomial name | |
Tryonia cheatumi (Pilsbry, 1935)
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This species is endemic to the United States.
References
edit- ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Tryonia cheatumi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T22416A9372071. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22416A9372071.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.