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Sparrow pebblesnail

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Sparrow pebblesnail

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neotaenioglossa
Family: Lithoglyphidae
Genus: Somatogyrus
Species:
S. parvulus
Binomial name
Somatogyrus parvulus
Tryon, 1865

The sparrow pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus parvulus, is a species of minute freshwater snail that has an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod micromollusc in the family Lithoglyphidae. This species is endemic to Tennessee in the United States. Its natural habitat is the Powell River.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Mollusc Specialist Group (2000). "Somatogyrus parvulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T20347A9189442. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T20347A9189442.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Somatogyrus parvulus". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 18 October 2023.