Species Austropyrgus tathraensis Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus tathraensis 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 [45].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.174008, trib. of Wapengo Ck at Tathra-Bermagui Rd, N of Tathra, New South Wales [36°35.98'S 149°49.98'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.307588 (3 specimens), trib. of Wapengo Ck at Tathra-Bermagui Rd, N of Tathra, New South Wales; AM C.174009 (20+ specimens), trib. of Wapengo Ck at Tathra-Bermagui Rd, N of Tathra, New South Wales; AM C.302468 (20+ specimens), trib. of Wapengo Ck at Tathra-Bermagui Rd, N of Tathra, New South Wales.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from limited area, Tathra region.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW: South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
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 [45-47, figs 23D, 24F, 27B, 29D]
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) |