Jay's river snail
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Species: | L. jayana
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Lithasia jayana I. Lea, 1841
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Jay's river snail also known as the rugose rocksnail, scientific name Lithasia jayana, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae, the hornsnails. This speciet is endemic to the United States.
References
- ^ Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Lithasia jayana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T12130A3324223. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T12130A3324223.en.