Cheatum's snail
Species of gastropod
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Cheatum's snail also known as the Phantom tryonia, scientific name Tryonia cheatumi, is a species of small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Hydrobiidae.
| Cheatum's snail | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cochliopidae |
| Genus: | Tryonia |
| Species: | T. cheatumi |
| Binomial name | |
| Tryonia cheatumi (Pilsbry, 1935) | |
This species is endemic to the United States.
