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Flaxen elimia

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Species of freshwater snail

Flaxen elimia
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)

Imperiled  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Elimia
Species: E. boykiniana
Binomial name
Elimia boykiniana
(I. Lea, 1840)
Synonyms
  • Goniobasis boykiniana
  • Pleurocera boykiniana

The flaxen elimia, scientific name Elimia boykiniana, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to Alabama and Georgia in the United States.

References

  1. Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Elimia boykiniana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T7603A12834530. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T7603A12834530.en. Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  2. ^ "Elimia boykiniana". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Elimia boykiniana
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