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)

Juga plicifera, common name pleated juga,^[2] is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Semisulcospiridae.

Distribution[]

Distribution of Juga plicifera include Oregon and Washington, USA.^[2]

Juga plicifera serves as an intermediate host for Nanophyetus salmincola.^[1]

^ ^a ^b Adams A. M. (2006). Foodborne trematodes. In: Ortega I. R. (ed.) (2006). Foodborne parasites. ISBN 0-387-30068-6. page 178.
^ ^a ^b "Juga plicifera (I. Lea, 1838)". NatureServe Explorer, accessed 26 February 2013.

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