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Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marstonia ozarkensis, common name the Ozark pyrg, is a species of very small or minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Hydrobiidae. This species was endemic to Missouri and Arkansas[2] in the United States and was presumed extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as of December 2018.[3]
Marstonia ozarkensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Hydrobiidae |
Genus: | Marstonia |
Species: | M. ozarkensis |
Binomial name | |
Marstonia ozarkensis (Hinkley, 1915) | |
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This species was named after the Ozarks, a highland region of the United States.
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