Austropyrgus parvus explained

Austropyrgus parvus 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 several locations on the lower Franklin River.

See also

• List of non-marine molluscs of Australia

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. Records of the Australian Museum. Supplement 28. 1–109. The Australian Museum. 10.3853/j.0812-7387.28.2003.1377. 0-7347-2313-X. 0812-7387. 2 July 2014.

External links

• Web site: Species Austropyrgus parvus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003. 30 January 2012. Australian Faunal Directory.
• Web site: Austropyrgus parvus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003. Atlas of Living Australia.