Potamopyrgus oscitans

Potamopyrgus oscitans is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.

Potamopyrgus oscitans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Tateidae
Genus: Potamopyrgus
Species:
P. oscitans
Binomial name
Potamopyrgus oscitans
Iredale, 1944

References

  1. Ponder, W.F. 1996. Potamopyrgus oscitans. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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