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Sportingoods tryonia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Genus
  
Tryonia

Higher classification
  
Tryonia

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Hydrobiidae

Scientific name
  
Tryonia angulata

Rank
  
Species

The sportingoods tryonia, scientific name Tryonia angulata, 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.

Description

The shell of this species is about 2.7 to 4.0 millimetres (0.11 to 0.16 in), with a circumference approximately half its height. It has 5.0 to 7.0 whorls and is colorless/transparent.

References

Sportingoods tryonia Wikipedia