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Atlas pebblesnail

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
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S. humerosus
Binomial name
Somatogyrus humerosus
Walker, 1906

The atlas pebblesnail (Somatogyrus humerosus) is a species of minute freshwater snail that has an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.

References

  1. ^ Mollusc Specialist Group (2000). "Somatogyrus humerosus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000. IUCN: e.T20361A9191544. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T20361A9191544.en. Retrieved 8 November 2017.