Austropyrgus centralia
| Austropyrgus centralia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Tateidae |
| Genus: | Austropyrgus |
| Species: | A. centralia
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| Binomial name | |
| Austropyrgus centralia (Ponder, Colgan, Terzis, Clark & Miller, 1996)
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Austropyrgus centralia is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Tateidae. This species is endemic to northern South Australia. It is only known from a few small seeps and the shallow lower outflow of one larger spring in Dalhousie Springs, Lake Eyre basin.[1]
References
- ^ a b Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus centralia". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T188998A8672569. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T188998A8672569.en. 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" (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.