Austropyrgus bungoniensis

Austropyrgus bungoniensis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Hydrobiidae
Genus:	Austropyrgus
Species:	A. bungoniensis
Binomial name
Austropyrgus bungoniensis Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003

Austropyrgus bungoniensis is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the Hydrobiidae family. This species is endemic to southern New South Wales, Australia. It is known from streams and springs flowing from the Bungonia Gorge Caves.[1]

See also

• List of non-marine molluscs of Australia

References

1. Clark, S. (2011). "Austropyrgus bungoniensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T189562A8748783. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189562A8748783.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.

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. 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

• "Species Austropyrgus bungoniensis Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Australian Faunal Directory. 30 January 2012.
• "Austropyrgus bungoniensis Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003". Atlas of Living Australia.