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DeutschPoint of Rocks tryonia
| Point of Rocks tryonia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Hydrobiidae |
| Genus: | Tryonia |
| Species: | T. elata |
| Binomial name | |
| Tryonia elata Hershler & Sada, 1987 | |
The Point of Rocks tryonia, scientific name Tryonia elata, is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species is endemic to the United States. The distribution of the species is restricted to the Point of Rocks Springs in the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge and does not occur in the nearby Kings Pool.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Tryonia elata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T22424A9372589. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22424A9372589.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Schwemm, Michael (2001). "Species Status Assessment for Nine springsnails of Ash Meadows and the Amargosa Valley". US Fish and Wildlife Service.
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