4 observationsCritically Endangered
Three Forks Springsnail
Pyrgulopsis trivialis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Gastropoda βΊOrder: Littorinimorpha βΊFamily: Hydrobiidae βΊGenus: Pyrgulopsis
About
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Three Forks Springsnail is Pyrgulopsis trivialis.
- Three Forks Springsnail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Three Forks Springsnail belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Three Forks Springsnail belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- Three Forks Springsnail belongs to the order Littorinimorpha.
- Three Forks Springsnail belongs to the family Hydrobiidae.
- Three Forks Springsnail belongs to the genus Pyrgulopsis.