Species Austropyrgus petterdianus (Brazier, 1875)
- Amnicola petterdiana Brazier, J. 1875. Descriptions of eight species of Australian and Tasmanian land and freshwater shells. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1: 17-20 [27 Apr. 1875] [19].
Type data:
Lectotype AM C.100615, Scottsdale, Tasmania.
Paralectotype(s) AM C.399106 (2 specimens), Scottsdale, Tasmania.Subsequent designation 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 [31].
Generic Combinations
- Austropyrgus petterdianus (Brazier, 1875). —
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 [31-33, figs 4C, 5E,F, 6B, 7C,D, 10E, 13D, 19A, 20A, 21A]
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from limited area, around Scottsdale
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI)
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 [31-33, figs 4C, 5E,F, 6B, 7C,D, 10E, 13D, 19A, 20A, 21A]
Smith, B.J. 1992. Non-Marine Mollusca. In, Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Non-marine Mollusca. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 8 xii 408 pp. [47] (as Fluvidona petterdiana)
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) |