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Pahranagat pebblesnail

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Subfamily
  
Lithoglyphinae

Scientific name
  
Fluminicola merriami

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Lithoglyphidae

Genus
  
Fluminicola

Higher classification
  
Fluminicola

Similar
  
Painted snake‑coiled forest snail, Banded dune snail, Badwater snail, Novisuccinea ovalis, Flat‑spired three‑toothed snail

The Pahranagat pebblesnail also known as the Pahranagat Valley turban snail, scientific name Fluminicola merriami, is a species of very small or minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Lithoglyphidae. This species is endemic to the United States.

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