Biology:Reverse pebblesnail
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Reverse pebblesnail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Neotaenioglossa |
| Family: | Lithoglyphidae |
| Genus: | Somatogyrus |
| Species: | †S. alcoviensis
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| Binomial name | |
| †Somatogyrus alcoviensis Krieger, 1972
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The reverse pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus alcoviensis, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species is endemic to Newton County, Georgia[3] in the United States, where it occurs in the Alcovy and Yellow Rivers. It was believed extinct until it was rediscovered in a 2000 survey.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Watson, C.N., Jr (2000). R.A. Tankersley, D.I. Warmolts, G.T. Watters, B.J. Armitage, P.D. Johnson, and R.S. Butler. ed. "Results of a survey for selected species of Hydrobiidae (Gastropoda) in Georgia and Florida". Freshwater Mollusk Symposia Proceedings (Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, Ohio): 233–244.
- ↑ Bogan, A.E. (2000). "Somatogyrus alcoviensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T40053A10311559. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T40053A10311559.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40053/10311559. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Somatogyrus alcoviensis". NatureServe. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.107666/Somatogyrus_alcoviensis.
Wikidata ☰ Q3169775 entry
