Species Austropyrgus sinuatus Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus sinuatus 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 [97].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.343038, Mt Emu Ck at Ayrford Rd, just below weir, S of Terang, Victoria [38°18.42'S 142°52.77'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.343037 (3 specimens), Mt Emu Ck at Ayrford Rd, just below weir, S of Terang, Victoria; AM C.302425 (20+ specimens), Mt Emu Ck at Ayrford Rd, just below weir, S of Terang, Victoria; NMV F.82349 (3 specimens), Mt Emu Ck at Ayrford Rd, just below weir, S of Terang, Victoria.
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Found on 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 [97, figs 40G,H, 41C, 42F]
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) |