Reverse pebblesnail explained

The reverse pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus alcoviensis, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Hydrobiidae.

This species is endemic to Newton County, Georgia in the United States, where it occurs in the Alcovy and Yellow Rivers. It was believed extinct until it was rediscovered in a 2000 survey.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Watson, C.N. Jr . 2000 . Results of a survey for selected species of Hydrobiidae (Gastropoda) in Georgia and Florida . 233–244 . R.A. Tankersley . D.I. Warmolts . G.T. Watters . B.J. Armitage . P.D. Johnson . R.S. Butler . Freshwater Mollusk Symposia Proceedings . Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, Ohio.