Acroloxus pseudolacustris

Acroloxus pseudolacustris is a species of very small freshwater snail, which because of their shape are known as limpets, aquatic pulmonate gastropods in the family Acroloxidae.

Acroloxus pseudolacustris

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
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clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
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A. pseudolacustris
Binomial name
Acroloxus pseudolacustris
Glöer & Pešić, 2012

Distribution

This freshwater limpet is endemic to Gīlān Province in Iran; it also possibly occurs in Māzandarān Province.

References

  1. Seddon, M.B. (2014). "Acroloxus pseudolacustris". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T55115144A55115151. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T55115144A55115151.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.


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