Ohio pebblesnail
The Ohio pebblesnail (Somatogyrus integra) is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Lithoglyphidae.
Ohio pebblesnail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Neotaenioglossa |
Family: | Lithoglyphidae |
Genus: | Somatogyrus |
Species: | S. integra |
Binomial name | |
Somatogyrus integra (Say, 1829) | |
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Distribution
This species is endemic to the Ohio River and tributaries in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Pennsylvania in the United States.[1]
References
- "Somatogyrus integra". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Somatogyrus integer (Say, 1829). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1331947 on 2023-10-17
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