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Cahaba elimia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Cerithioidea

Genus
  
Elimia

Higher classification
  
Elimia

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Pleuroceridae

Scientific name
  
Elimia cahawbensis

Rank
  
Species

Cahaba elimia

Similar
  
Elimia, Pleuroceridae, Lily Shoals elimia, Gastropods, Molluscs

The Cahawba elimia (Elimia cahawbensis) 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. It is named after Cahaba, Alabama and the Cahaba River.

References

Cahaba elimia Wikipedia