Species Austropyrgus stevensmithi Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus stevensmithi 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.343096, Creek, 14.7 km SW of Rapid River, Tasmania [41°22.15'S 145°14.43'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.343097 (3 specimens), Creek, 14.7 km SW of Rapid River, Tasmania; AM C.201278 (20+ specimens), Creek, 14.7 km SW of Rapid River, Tasmania; TMH E.23436 (3 specimens), Creek, 14.7 km SW of Rapid River, Tasmania; QVM 9:17057 (3 specimens), Creek, 14.7 km SW of Rapid River, Tasmania.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: King (KIN), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian West (TWE)
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 [36, figs 19D, 20D, 21D]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 15-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |