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Angular pebblesnail

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Truncatelloidea

Genus
  
Somatogyrus

Higher classification
  
Somatogyrus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Hydrobiidae

Scientific name
  
Somatogyrus biangulatus

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Species

The angular pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus biangulatus, is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the Hydrobiidae family. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. This snail is only located in specific freshwater cave environments and has not been extensively studied.

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