Biology:Pyrgophorus coronatus

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Pyrgophorus coronatus
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A group of Pyrgophorus coronatus in the cap of a vial
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cochliopidae
Genus: Pyrgophorus
Species:
P. coronatus
Binomial name
Pyrgophorus coronatus
(Pfeiffer, 1840)
Subspecies[1]
  • P. c. bermudezi (Aguayo, 1947)
  • (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) P. c. coronatus
Synonyms[1]
  • (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) (L. Pfeiffer, 1840)
  • Ancey, 1888 Paludina coronata
  • Amnicola coronata L. Pfeiffer, 1840
  • Potamopyrgus coronatus Pyrgulopsis (Pyrgophorus) coronatus

Pyrgophorus coronatus is a species of very small aquatic snail, an operculate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.[1]

Description

Distribution and habitat

In Nicaragua, it is found in abundance in the volcanic crater lakes Xiloa and Apoyo[2]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3639702 entry