Species Amerianna carinata (H. Adams, 1861)

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Species Amerianna carinata (H. Adams, 1861)

Physa (Ameria) carinata 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].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 3 specimens 1983091, Boyne River, QLD.
Physa (Ameria) truncata 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] [144] [non Physa truncata Bourguignat, 1856].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1846.10.7.147, Calliope River, QLD.
Paratype(s) BMNH 1846.10.7.148 4 specimens.
Amerianna gabrieli Cotton, B.C. 1942. Some Australian freshwater Gastropoda. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 66(1): 75-82 [Date published July 31] [77] [nom. nov. for Physa (Ameria) truncata H. Adams, 1861].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Iredale, T. 1943. A basic list of the freshwater Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 10(2): 188-230 [221]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Detritivore, herbivore, lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater.

General References

Hubendick, B. 1955. Phylogeny in the Planorbidae. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 28: 453-542 (anatomy)

Walker, J.C. 1988. Classification of Australian buliniform planorbids (Mollusca: Pulmonata). Records of the Australian Museum 40: 61-89 [75] (anatomy)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
06-Sep-2024	HETEROBRANCHIA	06-Sep-2024	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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