Aphaostracon xynoelictum
The Fenney Spring hydrobe. scientific name Aphaostracon xynoelictum, is a species of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.
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Distribution
This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Aphaostracon xynoelictum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T189695A8763288. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189695A8763288.en.
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Aphaostracon xynoelictum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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