The armigerous river snail or armored rocksnail, scientific name Lithasia armigera, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.
Armigerous river snail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Pleuroceridae |
Genus: | Lithasia |
Species: | L. armigera
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Binomial name | |
Lithasia armigera Say, 1821
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References
edit- ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Lithasia armigera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T12127A3323815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T12127A3323815.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.