Hidden pebblesnail
Hidden pebblesnail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Truncatelloidea |
Family: | Hydrobiidae |
Genus: | Somatogyrus |
Species: | S. decipiens |
Binomial name | |
Somatogyrus decipiens Walker, 1909 | |
The hidden pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus decipiens, is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae.[2]
This species is endemic to Alabama in the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. The common name is based on a river called the Hidden River.
References
- ↑ Cordeiro, J. & Perez, K. (2011). "Somatogyrus decipiens". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T20357A9190939. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T20357A9190939.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ↑ "Hidden pebblesnail (Somatogyrus decipiens)". Species Profiles. United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
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