Telescope hornsnail

Telescope hornsnail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Pleurocera
Species: P. walkeri
Binomial name
Pleurocera walkeri
Goodrich, 1928

The telescope hornsnail, scientific name Pleurocera walkeri, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the USA.

References

  1. ↑ Bogan A. E. (1996). Pleurocera walkeri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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