Pyrgulopsis perforata

Short description: Species of gastropod

Pyrgulopsis perforata

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Littorinimorpha
Family:  | Hydrobiidae
Genus:  | Pyrgulopsis
Species:  |

P. perforata

Binomial name
Pyrgulopsis perforata

Hershler, Liu & Bradford, 2013

Pyrgulopsis perforata, is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae.

This species is endemic to Grapevine Canyon and the Grapevine Mountains in the Amargosa River basin in Inyo County, California , United States . Its natural habitat is springs.

## Description

Pyrgulopsis perforata is a small snail that has a maximum height of 2.6 millimetres (0.10 in) and a broad ovate conical shell. It has a larger distal lobe and smaller gland on the penis compared to other Pyrgulopsis.

## References

Wikidata ☰ Q30682799 entry

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