Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Truncatelloidea Genus Floridobia Higher classification Cincinnatia | Phylum Mollusca Family Hydrobiidae Scientific name Cincinnatia helicogyra Rank Species | |
Similar Gastropods, Hydrobiidae, Molluscs | ||
The crystal siltsnail, also known as the helicoid spring snail, scientific name Floridobia helicogyra, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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