Angular pebblesnail
| Angular pebblesnail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Truncatelloidea |
| Family: | Hydrobiidae |
| Genus: | Somatogyrus |
| Species: | S. biangulatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Somatogyrus biangulatus Walker, 1906 | |
The angular pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus biangulatus, is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the Hydrobiidae family. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.[1] This snail is only located in specific freshwater cave environments and has not been extensively studied.
References
- 1 2 Cordeiro, J. & Perez, K. (2011). "Somatogyrus biangulatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T20352A9190181. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T20352A9190181.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
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