Australian freshwater limpet
Australian freshwater limpet | |
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Shell of Ancylastrum cumingianus | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Species: | A. cumingianus
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Ancylastrum cumingianus (Bourguignat, 1853)
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The Australian freshwater limpet or Tasmanian freshwater limpet, scientific name Ancylastrum cumingianus, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail or freshwater limpet, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Planorbidae. This species is endemic to freshwater lakes in the Central Plateau of Tasmania.[2]
References[]
- ^ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Ancylastrum cumingianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T1261A3365562. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T1261A3365562.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Ancylastrum cumingianus - fact sheet". keys.lucidcentral.org. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Planorbidae
- Critically endangered fauna of Australia
- Planorbidae stubs