Species Austropyrgus wombeyanensis Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus wombeyanensis Clark, S.A., Miller, A.C. & Ponder, W.F. 2003. Revision of the Snail Genus Austropyrgus (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae): A Morphostatic Radiation of Freshwater Gastropods in Southeastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 28: 1-109 [47].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.348556, Mares Forest Ck, below Wombeyan Quarry, Wombeyan Caves, New South Wales [34°18.36'S 149°59.50'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.343753 (3 specimens), Mares Forest Ck, below Wombeyan Quarry, Wombeyan Caves, New South Wales; AM C.201665 (20+ specimens), Mares Forest Ck, below Wombeyan Quarry, Wombeyan Caves, New South Wales.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Around Wombeyan Caves.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW: Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Found on weeds, leaves and roots.
General References
Clark, S.A., Miller, A.C. & Ponder, W.F. 2003. Revision of the Snail Genus Austropyrgus (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae): A Morphostatic Radiation of Freshwater Gastropods in Southeastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 28: 1-109 [47-49, figs 23F, 24E, 29E]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 15-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |