Muddy rocksnail

Muddy rocksnail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Sorbeoconcha

Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Lithasia
Species: L. salebrosa
Binomial name
Lithasia salebrosa
Conrad, 1834

The muddy rocksnail, also known as the rugged river snail, scientific name Lithasia salebrosa, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. Bogan A. E. (1996). Lithasia salebrosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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