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Acroloxus pseudolacustris

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Acroloxus pseudolacustris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Acroloxidae
Genus: Acroloxus
Species:
A. pseudolacustris
Binomial name
Acroloxus pseudolacustris
Glöer & Pešić, 2012

Acroloxus pseudolacustris is a species of very small freshwater snail, which because of their shape are known as limpets, aquatic pulmonate gastropods in the family Acroloxidae.

Distribution

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This freshwater limpet is endemic to Gīlān Province in Iran; it also possibly occurs in Māzandarān Province.

References

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  1. ^ Seddon, M.B. (2014). "Acroloxus pseudolacustris". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T55115144A55115151. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T55115144A55115151.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.