Species Beddomeia kershawi Ponder & Clark, 1993
- Beddomeia kershawi 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 [533].
Type data:
Holotype AM C165676, Lake R., trib. of Macquarie R., at Macquarie Settlement on Ross-Cressy Rd, Tasmania, 160 m [41°47'00"S 147°05'43"E].
Paratype(s) AM C165640 (many specimens); TMH 20502 (5 specimens).
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from vicinity of type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
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 [533-535, figs 13, 14B, 20A,B 22]
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) |