Elimia troostiana

Elimia troostiana

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Elimia
Species: E. troostiana
Binomial name
Elimia troostiana
I. Lea, 1838

Elimia troostiana is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. Cordeiro, J. & Perez, K. (2011). "Elimia troostiana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T7617A12835289. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T7617A12835289.en. Retrieved 5 December 2017.


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