Austropyrgus salvus
| Austropyrgus salvus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Hydrobiidae |
| Genus: | Austropyrgus |
| Species: | A. salvus
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| Binomial name | |
| Austropyrgus salvus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
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Austropyrgus salvus 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 southwestern Tasmania, Australia. It is known from the lower parts of the Franklin River and the upper parts of the Gordon River.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus salvus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T189575A8750217. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189575A8750217.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
Further reading
[edit]- 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.
External links
[edit]- "Species Austropyrgus salvus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Australian Faunal Directory. 30 January 2012.
- "Austropyrgus salvus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Atlas of Living Australia.
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