Crystal siltsnail explained
The crystal siltsnail, also known as the helicoid spring snail, scientific name Floridobia helicogyra, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species is endemic to Hunter Spring, in Florida.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.
Notes and References
- Schultheis . Alicia S. . Kellmann . Cailin R. . 1 March 2013 . Cyanobacteria-Rich Diet Reduces Growth Rates of the Hyacinth Siltsnail Floridobia floridana:(Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) . Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation . 13 . 1 . 1–8 . 10.31931/fmbc.v16i1.2013.1-8. free .