Distal-gland springsnail

Distal-gland springsnail
Critically Imperiled
Critically Imperiled (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Hydrobiidae
Genus: Pyrgulopsis
Species:
P. nanus
Binomial name
Pyrgulopsis nanus
Hershler & Sada, 1987

The distal-gland springsnail, scientific name Pyrgulopsis nanus, is a species of freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. ↑ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Pyrgulopsis nanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996 e.T18976A8766883. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T18976A8766883.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ↑ NatureServe. "Pyrgulopsis nanus". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 6 April 2026.