Austropyrgus grampianensis

Species of gastropod

Austropyrgus grampianensis
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Hydrobiidae
Genus: Austropyrgus
Species:
A. grampianensis
Binomial name
Austropyrgus grampianensis
(Gabriel, 1939)
Synonyms
  • Angrobia grampianensis Gabriel, 1939
  • Fluvidona grampianensis Smith, 1992
  • Pupiphryx grampianensis Iredale, 1943

Austropyrgus grampianensis is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the Hydrobiidae family. This species is endemic to western Victoria, Australia. It is known from two small creeks in the Grampians.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus grampianensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T1295A3401709. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T1295A3401709.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. Supplement 28. The Australian Museum: 1–109. doi:10.3853/j.0812-7387.28.2003.1377. ISBN 0-7347-2313-X. ISSN 0812-7387. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
Taxon identifiers
Austropyrgus grampianensis


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