Ouachita pebblesnail
Species of gastropod / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ouachita pebblesnail, scientific name †Somatogyrus amnicoloides, was a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Hydrobiidae.
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Ouachita pebblesnail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Neotaenioglossa |
Family: | Lithoglyphidae |
Genus: | Somatogyrus |
Species: | †S. amnicoloides |
Binomial name | |
†Somatogyrus amnicoloides Walker, 1915 | |
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This species was endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat was rivers, and it was named after the Ouachita River. This species is now extinct.