Pyrgophorus coronatus explained

Pyrgophorus coronatus is a species of very small aquatic snail, an operculate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.^[1]

Distribution and habitat

In Nicaragua, it is found in abundance in the volcanic crater lakes Xiloa and Apoyo^[2]

External links

• http://www.lagunadeapoyo.blogspot.com/2011/03/snails.html

Notes and References

1. 2022 . Pyrgophorus coronatus (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) . 397179 . 21 February 2022.
2. http://www.gaianicaragua.org/McCraryRBT.pdf Comparison of gastropod mollusc (Apogastropoda: Hydrobiidae) habitats in two crater lakes in Nicaragua, Jeffrey K. McCrary, Henry Madsen, Liza González, Inti Luna, & Lorenzo J. López. Rev. Biol. Trop. 56:113-120 (2008)