California brackish water snail

California brackish water snail
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Hydrobiidae
Genus:	Tryonia
Species:	T. imitator
Binomial name
Tryonia imitator Pilsbry, 1899

The California brackish water snail also known as the mimic tryonia, scientific name Tryonia imitator, is a species of very small brackish water snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.

This species is endemic to the United States.

References

• Bogan, A.E. 1996. Tryonia imitator.
• 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.

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