Pseudotryonia adamantina

Pseudotryonia adamantina, commonly known as the Diamond tryonia or Diamond Y springsnail,^[2] is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Cochliopidae.

Phylum:Mollusca

Class:Gastropoda

Subclass:Caenogastropoda

Order:Littorinimorpha

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Pseudotryonia adamantina
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Critically Imperiled (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Cochliopidae
Genus:	Pseudotryonia
Species:	P. adamantina
Binomial name
Pseudotryonia adamantina (Taylor, 1987)
Synonyms
Tryonia (Paupertryonia) adamantia Taylor, 1987 Tryonia (Paupertryonia) adamantina Taylor, 1987

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The species is endemic to the United States. The common name is a reference to the Diamond Y Spring which is on the Diamond Y Spring Preserve in West Texas, a cienaga system.