Pygmy elimia

Species of gastropod

Pygmy elimia
Conservation status

Extinct  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Elimia
Species:
E. pygmaea
Binomial name
Elimia pygmaea
(H. H. Smith, 1936)

The pygmy elimia, scientific name †Elimia pygmaea, was a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.

References

  1. ^ Bogan, A.E.; et al. (Mollusc Specialist Group) (2000). "Elimia pygmaea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T7597A12834241. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T7597A12834241.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Elimia pygmaea


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