The telescope hornsnail, scientific name Pleurocera walkeri, is a species of freshwater snail in the family Pleuroceridae.[1][2][3] This species is endemic to the Southeastern United States: it is known from Tennessee River system in Alabama, Kentucky, and Tennessee, and from several streams in Alabama and Georgia.[2]
| Telescope hornsnail | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | Pleurocera |
| Species: | P. walkeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Pleurocera walkeri Goodrich, 1928
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References
edit- ^ a b Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Pleurocera walkeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17705A7369309. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17705A7369309.en. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "Pleurocera walkeri Telescope Hornsnail". NatureServe. 5 January 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2024). "Pleurocera walkeri Goodrich, 1928". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
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