Austropyrgus foris

Austropyrgus foris is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the Hydrobiidae family. This species is endemic to eastern Victoria, Australia. It is only known from a small stream at Cape Liptrap, near Waratah Bay.^[1]

Austropyrgus foris
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Tateidae
Genus:	Austropyrgus
Species:	A. foris
Binomial name
Austropyrgus foris (Ponder, Colgan, Clark, Miller & Terzis, 1994)
Synonyms
Fluvidona foris Ponder, Colgan, Clark, Miller & Terzis, 1994

See also

• List of non-marine molluscs of Australia