Three Forks springsnail

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, Arizona.

Three Forks springsnail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda

clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Rissooidea
Family:
Hydrobiidae
Subfamily:
Nymphophilinae
Genus:
Pyrgulopsis
Species:
P. trivialis
Binomial name
Pyrgulopsis trivialis
(Taylor, 1987)

References
  1. Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Pyrgulopsis trivialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T18990A1939580. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T18990A1939580.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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