Rank Species | Scientific name Pyrgulopsis amargosae | |
Similar Diplacus rupicola, Devils Hole pupfish, Death Valley pupfish, Chuckwalla |
The Amargosa springsnail (Pyrgulopsis amargosae) is a snail in the family Hydrobiidae. It is endemic to the Amargosa River drainage of the southwestern United States. The small (1.5–-2.7 mm high) snail is known to occur in several near-brackish springs, including the type locality of Saratoga Springs in Death Valley.
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