Genus Amerianna Strand, 1928
- Amerianna Strand, E. 1928. Miscellanea nomenclatoria zoologica et palaeontologica, I-II. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 92(A, 8): 30-75 [63] [nom. nov. for Ameria H. Adams, 1861].
- Ameria Adams, H. 1861. Descriptions of a new genus and some new species of the shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1861: 143-145 [16 Sept. 1861] [143] [non Ameria Walker, 1854 (Lepidoptera)].
Type species:
Physa (America) carinata H. Adams, 1861 by subsequent designation, see Strand, E. 1928. Miscellanea nomenclatoria zoologica et palaeontologica, I-II. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 92(A, 8): 30-75 [63]. - Ameriella Cotton, B.C. 1943. More Australian freshwater shells. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 67(1): 143-148 [Date published July 30] [147].
Type species:
Physa (Ameria) bonushenricus A. Adams & Angas, 1864 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Hubendick, B. 1948. Studies on Bulinus. Arkiv för Zoologi 40A(16): 1-63 [58]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
New Guinea, Moluccas, Philippines, Java, Thailand and Nigeria.
IBRA
NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Finke (FIN), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Northern Territory: N Gulf, N coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal
- Western Australia: NW coastal
Distribution References
General References
Walker, J.C. 1988. Classification of Australian buliniform planorbids (Mollusca: Pulmonata). Records of the Australian Museum 40: 61-89 [78]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-Sep-2024 | HETEROBRANCHIA | 06-Sep-2024 | MOVED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |