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Juga plicifera

Juga plicifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Semisulcospiridae
Genus: Juga
Species: J. plicifera
Binomial name
Juga plicifera
(I. Lea, 1838)
Synonyms

Goniobasis plicifera
Oxytrema silicula (Gould)


Goniobasis plicifera
Oxytrema silicula (Gould)

Juga plicifera, common name pleated juga, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Semisulcospiridae.

Distribution of Juga plicifera include Oregon and Washington, USA.

Juga plicifera serves as an intermediate host for Nanophyetus salmincola.



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