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Tennessee pebblesnail

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Truncatelloidea

Genus
  
Somatogyrus

Higher classification
  
Somatogyrus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Hydrobiidae

Scientific name
  
Somatogyrus currierianus

Rank
  
Species

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The Tennessee pebblesnail (Somatogyrus currierianus) is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.

Distribution

This species is endemic to rivers in a small area of Alabama in the southeastern United States. It is a Critically Endangered species, and possibly extinct.

References

Tennessee pebblesnail Wikipedia