Grand wash springsnail | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Hydrobiidae |
Genus: | Pyrgulopsis |
Species: | P. bacchus |
Binomial name | |
Pyrgulopsis bacchus Hershler, 1988 |
The Grand Wash springsnail, scientific name Pyrgulopsis bacchus, is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Grand Wash is a slot canyon in Capitol Reef National Park which is in the State of Utah. [1]