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Pyrgula
Sign in to savePyrgula is a genus of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
Species
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyHydrobiidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations55
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 22
- Family
- Hydrobiidae
- Collections
- DMNS, PRI, USNM, UF, BPBM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Russia, Turkey, Italy, United States, Greece, Austria, Yugoslavia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hydrobiidae
- Image
- Pyrgula annulata shell.jpg
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- taxon name
- Pyrgula
- taxon rank
- genus
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- Pyrgula
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Pyrgula is a genus of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
Pyrgula is the type genus of the subfamily Pyrgulinae. Pyrgula annulata is the type species of the genus Pyrgula.
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