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Amnicola cora

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Amnicola cora

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Amnicolidae
Genus: Amnicola
Species:
A. cora
Binomial name
Amnicola cora
Hubricht, 1979

Amnicola cora is a species of very small freshwater snail which has an operculum, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusc in the family Amnicolidae according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

This species is endemic to Arkansas in the United States. Its natural habitat is a single cave in Independence County, Arkansas. It is threatened by habitat alteration.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Bogan, A.E.; et al. (Mollusc Specialist Group) (2000). "Amnicola cora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T40045A10310914. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T40045A10310914.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Amnicola cora". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 17 October 2023.