Austropyrgus niger
{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = {{Cite journal | author = Clark, S. | title = Austropyrgus niger | journal = The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species | volume = 2011 | page = e.T188981A8670451 | publisher = IUCN | date = 2011 | url = http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/188981/0 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T188981A8670451.en | access-date = 10 January 2018| doi-access = free }}
| taxon = Austropyrgus niger
| authority = (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
| synonyms = *Fluvidona nigra Smith, 1992
- Hydrobia nigra Frauenfeld, 1864
- Paludina nigra Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
}}
Austropyrgus niger is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to southeastern Tasmania, Australia. It is found in small coastal streams along the D'Entrecasteaux Channel.
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Further reading
- {{cite journal| last1=Clark| first1=Stephanie A.| last2=Miller| first2=Alison C.| last3=Ponder| first3=Winston F.| year=2003| title=Revision of the Snail Genus Austropyrgus (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae): A Morphostatic Radiation of Freshwater Gastropods in Southeastern Australia| journal=Records of the Australian Museum| volume=Supplement 28| pages=1–109| publisher=The Australian Museum| doi=10.3853/j.0812-7387.28.2003.1377| isbn=0-7347-2313-X| issn=0812-7387| url=http://australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/17954/1377_complete.pdf| access-date=2 July 2014}}
External links
- {{cite web| url=http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Austropyrgus%20niger| title=Species Austropyrgus niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)| date=30 January 2012| publisher=Australian Faunal Directory}}
- {{cite web| url=http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Austropyrgus+niger| title=Austropyrgus niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)| publisher=Atlas of Living Australia}}
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Category:Gastropods of Australia
Category:Endemic fauna of Australia
Category:Gastropods described in 1834
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