🌿Native Nature

Mainstream River Snail

Leptoxis praerosa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Gastropoda ›Family: Pleuroceridae ›Genus: Leptoxis

About

The mainstream river snail, also known as the onyx rocksnail, scientific name Leptoxis praerosa, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mainstream River Snail?
The scientific name of Mainstream River Snail is Leptoxis praerosa.
What kingdom does Mainstream River Snail belong to?
Mainstream River Snail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mainstream River Snail belong to?
Mainstream River Snail belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Mainstream River Snail belong to?
Mainstream River Snail belongs to the class Gastropoda.
What family does Mainstream River Snail belong to?
Mainstream River Snail belongs to the family Pleuroceridae.
What genus does Mainstream River Snail belong to?
Mainstream River Snail belongs to the genus Leptoxis.