Species Beddomeia averni Ponder & Clark, 1993
- Beddomeia averni Ponder, W.F. & Clark, G.A. in Ponder, W.F., Clark, G.A., Miller, A.C. & Toluzzi, A. 1993. On a major radiation of freshwater snails in Tasmania and eastern Victoria: a preliminary overview of the Beddomeia group (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7: 501-750 [611].
Type data:
Holotype AM C165735, small stream, 3 km E of Preston, West Gawler, Tasmania, 260 m [41°17'13"s, 146°05'51"E].
Paratype(s) AM C165736 (1 specimen); AM C165737 (9 specimens); TMH E50520 (5 specimens).
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from vicinity of type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Living in treefern roots, mosses and liverworts.
General References
Ponder, W.F. & Clark, G.A. in Ponder, W.F., Clark, G.A., Miller, A.C. & Toluzzi, A. 1993. On a major radiation of freshwater snails in Tasmania and eastern Victoria: a preliminary overview of the Beddomeia group (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7: 501-750 [611-613, figs 52, 53E, 54E, 58]
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) |