Austropyrgus bunyaensis 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 southeastern Queensland, Australia. It is only known from small streams near the top of Mount Mowbullan, Bunya Mountains.[1]
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus bunyaensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T189473A8736786. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189473A8736786.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
Further reading edit
- 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. Supplement 28. The Australian Museum: 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 edit
- "Species Austropyrgus bunyaensis Miller, Ponder & Clark, 1999". Australian Faunal Directory. 30 January 2012.
- "Austropyrgus bunyaensis Miller, Ponder & Clark, 1999". Atlas of Living Australia.
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