Austropyrgus ronkershawi
Austropyrgus ronkershawi is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the Hydrobiidae family.[2] This species is endemic to Tasmania, Australia. It is known from a number of small streams and rivers in central northern Tasmania.[1]
| Austropyrgus ronkershawi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Hydrobiidae |
| Genus: | Austropyrgus |
| Species: | A. ronkershawi |
| Binomial name | |
| Austropyrgus ronkershawi Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003 | |
References
- Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus ronkershawi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T188917A8662272. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T188917A8662272.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- "Austropyrgus ronkershawi - fact sheet". keys.lucidcentral.org. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
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. The Australian Museum. Supplement 28: 1–109. doi:10.3853/j.0812-7387.28.2003.1377. ISBN 0-7347-2313-X. ISSN 0812-7387. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
External links
- "Species Austropyrgus ronkershawi Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Australian Faunal Directory. 30 January 2012.
- "Austropyrgus ronkershawi Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Atlas of Living Australia.
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