Species Austropyrgus goliathus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus goliathus 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 [96].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.343031, Spring Ck, NE of Curdies Inlet, Victoria [38°32.25'S 142°55.25'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.307594 (3 specimens), Spring Ck, NE of Curdies Inlet, Victoria; AM C.300700 (20+ specimens), Spring Ck, NE of Curdies Inlet, Victoria; NMV F.82348 (3 specimens), Spring Ck, NE of Curdies Inlet, Victoria.
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
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 [96-97, figs 40E, 41F, 42D]
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) |