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Three Forks springsnail

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Subfamily
  
Nymphophilinae

Scientific name
  
Pyrgulopsis trivialis

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Hydrobiidae

Genus
  
Pyrgulopsis

Higher classification
  
Pyrgulopsis

Similar
  
Pyrgulopsis, Hydrobiidae, Molluscs, Gastropods, Littorinimorpha

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The Three Forks springsnail, scientific name Pyrgulopsis trivialis), is a species of very small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. The common name is a reference to its endemic range at Three Forks, Apache County, Arizona.

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Three Forks springsnail Wikipedia