Koster's tryonia

Koster's tryonia, scientific name Tryonia kosteri, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.

Koster's tryonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Rissooidea
Family:
Hydrobiidae
Genus:
Tryonia
Species:
T. kosteri
Binomial name
Tryonia kosteri
Taylor, 1987

Distribution

This species is endemic to New Mexico in the United States.

References
  1. Bogan, A.E. (1996). Tryonia kosteri. 2011 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived 2014-06-27 at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 4 October 2011.


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