Hood ancylid

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Hood ancylid
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Planorbidae
Genus: Ferrissia
Species:
F. mcneili
Binomial name
Ferrissia mcneili
Walker, 1925

Ferrissia mcneili, common name the hood ancylid, is a species of small freshwater snail or limpet, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails and their allies.

Distribution

This freshwater limpet is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. ^ Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Ferrissia mcneili". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T8554A12922692. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T8554A12922692.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.