Austropyrgus tateiformis 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 northwestern Tasmania, Australia. It is only known from its type locality near Arthur River.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Hydrobiidae |
| Genus: | Austropyrgus |
| Species: | A. tateiformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Austropyrgus tateiformis Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus tateiformis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T189556A8747975. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189556A8747975.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 tateiformis Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Australian Faunal Directory. 30 January 2012.
- "Austropyrgus tateiformis Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Atlas of Living Australia.
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