Quitabaquito tryonia
The Quitabaquito tryonia, scientific name Tryonia quitobaquitae, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States.
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| Species: | T. quitobaquitae |
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| Tryonia quitobaquitae Hershler, 1988 | |
The common name refers to the Quitabaquito Springs Oasis, in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona.
References
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Tryonia quitobaquitae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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