Species Austropyrgus rectoides Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus rectoides 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 [98].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.343055, trib. of Fixters Ck at N end of Brittons Swamp, Tasmania [40°54.78'S 144°57.85'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.343056 (3 specimens), trib. of Fixters Ck at N end of Brittons Swamp, Tasmania; AM C.201055 (20+ specimens), trib. of Fixters Ck at N end of Brittons Swamp, Tasmania; TMH E.23431 (6 specimens), trib. of Fixters Ck at N end of Brittons Swamp, Tasmania; QVM 9:17067 (6 specimens), trib. of Fixters Ck at N end of Brittons Swamp, Tasmania.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Found on leaves, roots, wood 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 [98-99, figs 27H, 40J, 54B, 55E]
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) |