| Chilina iguazuensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Hygrophila |
| Superfamily: | Chilinoidea |
| Family: | Chilinidae |
| Genus: | Chilina |
| Species: | C. iguazuensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Chilina iguazuensis Gregoric & Rumi, 2008[1] |
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Chilina iguazuensis is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Chilinidae.
The specific name iguazuensis is derived from the Iguazu River, where it lives.
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Chilina iguazuensis is endemic to Iguazú National Park, Misiones Province, Argentina. It lives in the Upper Iguazú River there.[1]
This snail species lives in the rapids of Upper Iguazú River.[1]