Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Truncatelloidea > Family Tateidae

Potamopyrgus W. Stimpson, 1865

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Potamopyrgus antipodarum (J. E. Gray, 1843)

Literature

original description

Stimpson, W. (1865). Diagnoses of newly discovered genera of gasteropods, belonging to the sub-fam. Hydrobiinae of the family Rissoidae. American Journal of Conchology. 1(1): 52-54.

additional source

Baker, H. B. (1931). A new name in Potamopyrgus. The Nautilus. 44(4): 143.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Potamopyrgus W. Stimpson, 1865. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147122

Ruud A. Bank. Potamopyrgus W. Stimpson, 1865. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/3da486fb-19b4-42f3-b584-8680154142db

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147122
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:427033

Last modified

2022-09-14 by Ruud A. Bank & by Chris Vos

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