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 | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Tateidae |
| Genus: | Potamopyrgus |
| Species: | P. oscitans |
| Binomial name | |
| Potamopyrgus oscitans Iredale, 1944 | |
References
- Ponder, W.F. 1996. Potamopyrgus oscitans. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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