Quitabaquito tryonia

The Quitabaquito tryonia, scientific name Tryonia quitobaquitae, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States.

Quitabaquito tryonia

Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)
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T. quitobaquitae
Binomial name
Tryonia quitobaquitae
Hershler, 1988

The common name refers to the Quitabaquito Springs Oasis, in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona.

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