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Rugged hornsnail

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Rugged hornsnail
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Pleurocera
Species:
P. alveare
Binomial name
Pleurocera alveare
Conrad, 1834

The rugged hornsnail, scientific name Pleurocera alveare, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Pleurocera alveare". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17696A7339629. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17696A7339629.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.