Point of Rocks tryonia
The Point of Rocks tryonia, scientific name Tryonia elata, is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
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Species: | T. elata |
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This species is endemic to the United States. The common name of the species refers to the area known as Point of Rocks, Maryland, in the USA.
References
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Tryonia elata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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