Amnicola limosa
| Amnicola limosus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Amnicolidae |
| Subfamily: | Amnicolinae |
| Genus: | Amnicola |
| Species: | A. limosus |
| Binomial name | |
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Amnicola limosus (Say, 1817) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Paludina limosa Say, 1817 |
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Paludina limosa Say, 1817
Amnicola limosa
Lagochilus studeri Suter, 1896
Paludina porata Say, 1821
Amnicola limosus, common name the mud amnicola, is a species of very small aquatic snail, an operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species is distributed in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean and along the Gulf of Maine. Amnicola limosus limosus has been found in Utah.
The type locality is Delaware River and Schuylkill River.
Amnicola limosus is the first intermediate host for the trematode Metorchis conjunctus.
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