Species Stenothyra australis Hedley, 1901
- Stenothyra australis Hedley, C. 1901. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 721-732 [20 May 1901] [724].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.8975 dry, on mangrove leaves on beach, Bowen, Queensland, Australia [20°1'1.2'S, 148°15'0'E]. - Obesetina australis wildiana Iredale, T. 1943. A basic list of the freshwater Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 10(2): 188-230 [205].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM, Nudgee, near Brisbane, QLD. - Obesetina australis perdives Iredale, T. 1943. A basic list of the freshwater Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 10(2): 188-230 [206].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.100583 dry, beach, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia [12°28'1.2'S, 130°49'58.8'E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Common in coastal mangroves of tropical and subtropical Australia (possibly extends to southern New Guinea). Most southerly records are from the Clarence River, NSW, and Karratha in central Western Australia.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Estuary, mangroves, marine.
General References
Golding, R. 2012. pers. comm., http://biodiversity.org.au/afd
Golding, R.E. 2014. Molecular phylogeny and systematics of Australian and East Timorese Stenothyridae (Caenogastropoda: Truncatelloidea). Molluscan Research 34(2): 102-126 [109-112, figs 2-6, 7A]
Hedley, C. 1901. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 721-732 [20 May 1901] [724]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 13-Nov-2014 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 24-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |