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Atlas pebblesnail

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Atlas pebblesnail

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Possibly Extinct  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neotaenioglossa
Family: Lithoglyphidae
Genus: Somatogyrus
Species:
S. humerosus
Binomial name
Somatogyrus humerosus
Walker, 1906

The atlas pebblesnail (Somatogyrus humerosus) is a species of small freshwater snail that has an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod micromollusc in the family Lithoglyphidae. This species is endemic to the Alabama in the United States. Its natural habitat is the Tennessee River around Florence, Alabama, but it has not been collected recently.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Mollusc Specialist Group (2000). "Somatogyrus humerosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T20361A9191544. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T20361A9191544.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Somatogyrus humerosus". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 17 October 2023.