Biology:Austropyrgus pusillus
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Austropyrgus pusillus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Hydrobiidae |
| Genus: | Austropyrgus |
| Species: | A. pusillus
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| Binomial name | |
| Austropyrgus pusillus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
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Austropyrgus pusillus is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the Hydrobiidae family. This species is endemic to western Victoria, Australia . It is found in small springs and streams that flow into the lower part of the Glenelg River.[1]
See also
- List of non-marine molluscs of Australia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus pusillus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2011: e.T189620A8756461. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189620A8756461.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/189620/0. 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 pusillus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Australian Faunal Directory. 30 January 2012. http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Austropyrgus%20pusillus.
- "Austropyrgus pusillus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Atlas of Living Australia. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Austropyrgus+pusillus.
Wikidata ☰ Q16835824 entry
