Austropyrgus nepeanensis

Austropyrgus nepeanensis 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 New South Wales, Australia. It is known from a few small tributaries of the Nepean River in western and south western Sydney.[1]

Austropyrgus nepeanensis

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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A. nepeanensis
Binomial name
Austropyrgus nepeanensis
Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003

References

  1. Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus nepeanensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T189442A8733000. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189442A8733000.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.

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