Marstonia castor | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Hydrobiidae |
Subfamily: | Nymphophilinae |
Genus: | Marstonia |
Species: | M. castor |
Binomial name | |
Marstonia castor F. G. Thompson, 1977 |
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Synonyms | |
Pyrgulopsis castor (F. G. Thompson, 1977) |
Marstonia castor, common name the beaver pond marstonia, is a species of very small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States.