Antrorbis breweri

Antrorbis breweri, common name Manitou cavesnail, is a species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Lithoglyphidae.^[1]

The specific name breweri is in honor of Dr. Stephen Brewer, the owner of Manitou Cave.^[1]

Distribution

This species is endemic to Alabama in the United States, and it is known only from its type locality.^[2] The type locality is Manitou Cave, Little Wills Valley, Coosa River Basin, Fort Payne, Alabama.^[1]

The shape of the shell is discoidal.^[1] The shell has 2.5-3.0 whorls.^[1]

The width of the shell is 1.53-1.79 mm.^[1] The height of the shell is 0.80-0.98 mm.^[1]

The length of the whole animal is 2.7-3.0 mm.^[1]

Antrorbis breweri lives in cool stream in Manitou Cave.^[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.^[2]

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