Somatogyrus obtusus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Lithoglyphidae
- Genus
- Somatogyrus
- Species
- Somatogyrus obtusus
- Scientific Name
- Somatogyrus obtusus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Moon pebblesnail
The Moon pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus obtusus, is a species of very small freshwater snail that has 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.
Although the IUCN officially categorises the species as Data Deficient, it also considers it as Possibly extinct, as it has not been recorded since the river was impounded. This latter classification is also supported by The Nature Conservancy.
...Somatogyrus obtusus in languages:
- English
- Moon Pebblesnail
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Somatogyrus alcoviensis
- Somatogyrus amnicoloides
- Somatogyrus aureus
- Somatogyrus biangulatus
- Somatogyrus constrictus
- Somatogyrus coosaensis
- Somatogyrus crassilabris
- Somatogyrus crassus
- Somatogyrus currierianus
- Somatogyrus decipiens
- Somatogyrus depressus
- Somatogyrus excavatus
- Somatogyrus georgianus
- Somatogyrus hendersoni
- Somatogyrus hinkleyi
- Somatogyrus humerosus
- Somatogyrus integer
- Somatogyrus nanus
- Somatogyrus obtusus
- Somatogyrus parvulus
- Somatogyrus pennsylvanicus
- Somatogyrus pilsbryanus
- Somatogyrus pumilus
- Somatogyrus pygmaeus
- Somatogyrus quadratus
- Somatogyrus rheophilas
- Somatogyrus rosewateri
- Somatogyrus sargenti
- Somatogyrus strengi
- Somatogyrus substriatus
- Somatogyrus tenax
- Somatogyrus tennesseensis
- Somatogyrus trothis
- Somatogyrus tryoni
- Somatogyrus virginicus
- Somatogyrus walkerianus
- Somatogyrus wheeleri