Bigmouth rocksnail
Species of gastropod / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The bigmouth rocksnail, scientific name †Leptoxis occultata, was a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae. This species was[when?] endemic to Alabama[2] in the United States. It is now extinct.
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Bigmouth rocksnail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Pleuroceridae |
Genus: | Leptoxis |
Species: | †L. occultata |
Binomial name | |
†Leptoxis occultata (H. H. Smith, 1922) | |
Synonyms | |
Anculopsa occulata |
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