Rhodacmea elatior
Species of gastropod
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Rhodacmea elatior, the domed ancylid, is a species of small freshwater snail or limpet, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails and their allies.
| Rhodacmea elatior | |
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| Two views of two shells of the domed ancylid from the Green River and Cahaba River | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superorder: | Hygrophila |
| Family: | Planorbidae |
| Genus: | Rhodacmea |
| Species: | R. elatior |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhodacmea elatior (Anthony, 1855) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rhodacme elatior | |
Distribution
This freshwater limpet is endemic to the United States.[3]
