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Aphaostracon
Sign in to saveAphaostracon is a genus of very small or minute freshwater snails in the family Cochliopidae that have an operculum.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyCochliopidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 140
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Cochliopidae
- Collections
- USNM, UF, FMNH
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hydrobiidae
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- topic's main category
- Category:Aphaostracon
- taxon name
- Aphaostracon
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Aphaostracon is a genus of very small or minute freshwater snails in the family Cochliopidae that have an operculum.
Aphaostracon species are endemic to restricted areas in Florida, often to a single spring or spring run.
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