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Pyrgophorus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Hydrobiidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Genus

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Scientific name
  
Pyrgophorus

Higher classification
  
Hydrobiidae

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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)
  • References

    Pyrgophorus Wikipedia