Species Austropyrgus ora Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus ora 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 [57].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.343008, small trib. of Stony Ck, Toorloo Arm, just to the W of bridge, Victoria [37°48.22'S 148°02.67'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.334103 (3 specimens), small trib. of Stony Ck, Toorloo Arm, just to the W of bridge, Victoria; AM C.302460 (20+ specimens), small trib. of Stony Ck, Toorloo Arm, just to the W of bridge, Victoria; NMV F.82341 (3 specimens), small trib. of Stony Ck, Toorloo Arm, just to the W of bridge, Victoria.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Found on leaves, weeds, 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 [57-59, figs 23K, 31D, 32D]
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) |