Wekiwa siltsnail
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Species: | F. wekiwae
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Floridobia wekiwae (Thompson, 1968)
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The Wekiwa siltsnail or Wekiwa spring snail, scientific name Floridobia wekiwae, is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States; it is named after the Wekiwa River in Florida.
References
- Cordeiro, J. & Perez, K. (2012). "Floridobia wekiwae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. IUCN: e.T4876A3012672. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T4876A3012672.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.