Pyrgophorus

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Kingdom Animalia Family Hydrobiidae Phylum Mollusca Rank Genus		Superfamily Rissooidea Scientific name Pyrgophorus Higher classification Hydrobiidae

Similar Gastropods, Molluscs, Pyrgophorus coronatus, Hydrobiidae, Cochliopidae

Pyrgophorus is a genus of very small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Hydrobiidae.

Species

Species in the genus Pyrgophorus include:

Pyrgophorus parvulus (Guilding, 1828)

Pyrgophorus platyrachis (F. G. Thompson, 1968) - serrate crownsnail

Pyrgophorus spinosus (Call & Pilsbry, 1886) - spiny crownsnail

Pyrgophorus coronatus (Pfeiffer, 1840)

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