Species Austropyrgus eumekes Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus eumekes 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 [102].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.334594, Darlot Ck at Princes Hwy, E of Portland, Victoria [38°13.27'S 141°46.12'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.307577 (3 specimens), Darlot Ck at Princes Hwy, E of Portland, Victoria; AM C.174664 (20+ specimens), Darlot Ck at Princes Hwy, E of Portland, Victoria; NMV F.82350 (3 specimens), Darlot Ck at Princes Hwy, E of Portland, Victoria.
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Found 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 [102-103, figs 58A, 59A, 61B]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 14-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |