Marstonia olivacea

Marstonia olivacea, common name the olive marstonia, was a species of very small freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species was endemic to Alabama, the United States.[1] Its natural habitat was rivers.[1] This species is now extinct.[1]

Marstonia olivacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Rissooidea
Family:
Hydrobiidae
Subfamily:
Nymphophilinae
Genus:
Marstonia
Species:
† M. olivacea
Binomial name
† Marstonia olivacea
(Pilsbry, 1895)
Synonyms

Pyrgulopsis olivacea (Pilsbry, 1895)

References
  1. Cordeiro, J. & Perez, K. (2011). "Marstonia olivacea". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T18979A8769617. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T18979A8769617.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.


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