Lyrate rocksnail
| Lyrate rocksnail | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | Leptoxis |
| Species: | †L. lirata |
| Binomial name | |
| †Leptoxis lirata (H. H. Smith, 1922) | |
The lyrate rocksnail, scientific name †Leptoxis lirata, was a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae.
This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.
References
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Leptoxis lirata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.