Species Austropyrgus ronkershawi Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus ronkershawi 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 [84].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.343065, Black Sugarloaf Ck at Bensemanns Rd, W of Birralee, Tasmania [41°24.78'S 146°47.50'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.343066 (5 specimens), Black Sugarloaf Ck at Bensemanns Rd, W of Birralee, Tasmania; AM C.201286 (20+ specimens), Black Sugarloaf Ck at Bensemanns Rd, W of Birralee, Tasmania; TMH E.23428 (3 specimens), Black Sugarloaf Ck at Bensemanns Rd, W of Birralee, Tasmania; QVM 9:17062 (3 specimens), Black Sugarloaf Ck at Bensemanns Rd, W of Birralee, Tasmania.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Flinders (FLI), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS)
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 [84, figs 46F, 47G, 48E]
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) |