Aphaostracon xynoelictum

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Aphaostracon xynoelictum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cochliopidae
Genus: Aphaostracon
Species:
A. xynoelictum
Binomial name
Aphaostracon xynoelictum
F.G. Thompson, 1968

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.

Distribution[edit]

This species is endemic to Fenney Spring in Sumter County, Florida. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Aphaostracon xynoelictum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T189695A8763288. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189695A8763288.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.