Species Austropyrgus buchanensis Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus buchanensis 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 [52].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.343005, Fairy Ck, first crossing after kiosk, Buchan Caves, Victoria [37°29.93'S 148°9.57'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.307586 (3 specimens), Fairy Ck, first crossing after kiosk, Buchan Caves, Victoria; AM C.302530 (20+ specimens), Fairy Ck, first crossing after kiosk, Buchan Caves, Victoria; NMV F.82340 (3 specimens), Fairy Ck, first crossing after kiosk, Buchan Caves, Victoria.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Vic: South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Occurs on weeds, leaves, roots and stones.
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 [52-53, Figs 23I, 27C, 31B, 32B]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 10-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |