Marstonia agarhecta, common name Ocmulgee marstonia, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Hydrobiidae |
Genus: | Marstonia |
Species: | M. agarhecta
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Binomial name | |
Marstonia agarhecta (F. G. Thompson, 1969)
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Synonyms | |
Pyrgulopsis agarhecta F. G. Thompson, 1969 |
This species is endemic to Georgia, the United States.[1] Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Mollusc Specialist Group (2000). "Marstonia agarhecta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T18958A8750826. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T18958A8750826.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.