Biology:Austropyrgus niger
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Austropyrgus niger | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Hydrobiidae |
Genus: | Austropyrgus |
Species: | A. niger
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Binomial name | |
Austropyrgus niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
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Austropyrgus niger is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to southeastern Tasmania, Australia . It is found in small coastal streams along the D'Entrecasteaux Channel.[1]
See also
- List of non-marine molluscs of Australia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus niger". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2011: e.T188981A8670451. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T188981A8670451.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/188981/0. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
Further reading
- Clark, Stephanie A.; Miller, Alison C.; Ponder, Winston F. (2003). "Revision of the Snail Genus Austropyrgus (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae): A Morphostatic Radiation of Freshwater Gastropods in Southeastern Australia". Records of the Australian Museum (The Australian Museum) Supplement 28: 1–109. doi:10.3853/j.0812-7387.28.2003.1377. ISBN 0-7347-2313-X. ISSN 0812-7387. http://australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/17954/1377_complete.pdf. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
External links
- "Species Austropyrgus niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)". Australian Faunal Directory. 30 January 2012. http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Austropyrgus%20niger.
- "Austropyrgus niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)". Atlas of Living Australia. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Austropyrgus+niger.
Wikidata ☰ Q16835811 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austropyrgus niger.
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