Striped rocksnail
The striped rocksnail (Leptoxis vittata) was a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.
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Leptoxis vittata (I. Lea, 1860) | |
References
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Leptoxis vittata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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