Bigmouth rocksnail
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Species: | †L. occultata
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†Leptoxis occultata (H. H. Smith, 1922)
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The bigmouth rocksnail, scientific name †Leptoxis occultata, was a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species was[when?] endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.
References
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Leptoxis occultata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.