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Tulotoma
Sign in to saveTulotoma magnifica, common name the Alabama live-bearing snail or tulotoma, is an endangered species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderArchitaenioglossa
- FamilyViviparidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 47
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Viviparidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, YPM, NMMNHS, AUM, USNM, UF
- Recorded in
- United States
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Tulotoma magnifica, common name the Alabama live-bearing snail or tulotoma, is an endangered species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.
== Taxonomy == Tulotoma is a monotypic genus, in other words, this is the only species in the genus.
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