19 observations
Virgin Springsnail
Pyrgulopsis deserta
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Gastropoda βΊOrder: Littorinimorpha βΊFamily: Hydrobiidae βΊGenus: Pyrgulopsis
About
Pyrgulopsis deserta is a species of freshwater snail in the family Hydrobiidae, the mud snails. It is known by the common names desert springsnail, Virgin springsnail, and St. George snail. It occurs in southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona in the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Virgin Springsnail is Pyrgulopsis deserta.
- Virgin Springsnail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Virgin Springsnail belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Virgin Springsnail belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- Virgin Springsnail belongs to the order Littorinimorpha.
- Virgin Springsnail belongs to the family Hydrobiidae.
- Virgin Springsnail belongs to the genus Pyrgulopsis.