The knotty elimia, scientific name Elimia interrupta, is a species of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to Tennessee in the United States.[2]

Knotty elimia

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Elimia
Species:
E. interrupta
Binomial name
Elimia interrupta
(Haldeman, 1840)
Synonyms
  • Goniobasis interrupta (Haldeman, 1840)
  • Melania interrupta Haldeman, 1840

References edit

  1. ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Elimia interrupta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T7609A12834934. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T7609A12834934.en. Retrieved 7 August 2007.
  2. ^ a b "Elimia interrupta". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 29 October 2023.