Interrupted rocksnail  (Leptoxis foremani)

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Synonyms: Anculosa formanii, Leptoxis foremanii
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderSorbeoconcha
FamilyPleuroceridae
GenusLeptoxis (1)

Status – Interrupted rocksnail

Classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List (1) but recently rediscovered. Listed as Proposed Endangered (PE) by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Endangered Species Program (2).

Description – Interrupted rocksnail

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (September, 2010)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Endangered Species Program (September, 2010)
    http://www.fws.gov/endangered/
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Interrupted rocksnail
Interrupted rocksnail

© Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Paul D. Johnson
Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center
Marion
Alabama
Tel: (334) 683-5000
Fax: (334) 683-5082
Paul.Johnson@dcnr.alabama.gov
http://www.outdooralabama.com/research-mgmt/aquatic

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