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California brackish water snail

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California brackish water snail
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Hydrobiidae
Genus: Tryonia
Species:
T. imitator
Binomial name
Tryonia imitator
Pilsbry, 1899

The California brackish water snail, also known as the mimic tryonia, scientific name Tryonia imitator, is a species of very small brackish water snail that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.

This species is endemic to the United States.

References

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  1. ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Tryonia imitator". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T22418A9372267. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22418A9372267.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.