Species Austropyrgus privus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus privus 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 [36].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.343102, Keddies Ck at Dial Rd, S of Penguin, Tasmania [41°10.22'S 146°3.35'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.343103 (3 specimens), Keddies Ck at Dial Rd, S of Penguin, Tasmania; AM C.201366 (1 specimen), Keddies Ck at Dial Rd, S of Penguin, Tasmania; TMH E.23437 (2 specimens), Keddies Ck at Dial Rd, S of Penguin, Tasmania; QVM 9:17058 (2 specimens), Keddies Ck at Dial Rd, S of Penguin, Tasmania.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from limited area south of Penguin
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Found on leaves and on moss.
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 [36-37, figs 19E, 20E, 21E]
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) |