Biology:Pygmy pebblesnail
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Pygmy pebblesnail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Neotaenioglossa |
Family: | Lithoglyphidae |
Genus: | Somatogyrus |
Species: | S. pygmaeus
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Binomial name | |
Somatogyrus pygmaeus Walker, 1909
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The pygmy pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus pygmaeus, is a species of very small or minute freshwater snail with a gill and 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.[2]
References
- ↑ Mollusc Specialist Group (2000). "Somatogyrus pygmaeus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T20365A9192035. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T20365A9192035.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/20365/9192035. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Somatogyrus pygmaeus". NatureServe. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.117794/Somatogyrus_pygmaeus.
Wikidata ☰ Q3172131 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmy pebblesnail.
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