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]
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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. grampianensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Austropyrgus grampianensis (Gabriel, 1939)
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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
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 grampianensis (Gabriel, 1939)". Australian Faunal Directory. 30 January 2012.
- "Austropyrgus grampianensis (Gabriel, 1939)". Atlas of Living Australia.
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