Fluted pebblesnail
The fluted pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus hendersoni, is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Lithoglyphidae. This species is endemic to Alabama in the United States. Its natural habitat is the Coosa River, but it has not been collected since the river was impounded.[2]
| Fluted pebblesnail | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Neotaenioglossa |
| Family: | Lithoglyphidae |
| Genus: | Somatogyrus |
| Species: | S. hendersoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Somatogyrus hendersoni Walker, 1909 | |
References
- Mollusc Specialist Group (2000). "Somatogyrus hendersoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T20359A9191408. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T20359A9191408.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- "Somatogyrus hendersoni". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
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