Elk River file snail
Appearance
| Elk River file snail | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | Lithasia |
| Species: | L. lima
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| Binomial name | |
| Lithasia lima (Conrad, 1834)
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The Elk River file snail also known as the warty rocksnail, scientific name Lithasia lima, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.
References
[edit]- ^ Cordeiro, J.; Perez, K. (2011). "Lithasia lima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011 e.T12131A3324457. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T12131A3324457.en.
- ^ NatureServe. "Lithasia lima". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
- ^ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Lithasia lima (Conrad, 1834)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 April 2026.