Leptoxis ampla
| Leptoxis ampla | |
|---|---|
| Lectotype of Leptoxis ampla (MCZ 161803) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Pleuroceridae |
| Genus: | Leptoxis |
| Species: | L. ampla |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptoxis ampla (Anthony, 1855) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Anculosa ampla Anthony, 1855 (original combination) | |
Leptoxis ampla, common name the round rocksnail, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Pleuroceridae.
This species is endemic to the United States, specifically the state of Alabama. The snail has been listed as threatened on the United States Fish and Wildlife Service list of endangered species since 28 October 1998.
Leptoxis ampla is a vulnerable species according to the IUCN Red list.