Species Conochilus (Conochilus) hippocrepis (Schrank, 1803)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Linza hippocrepis Schrank, F. von P. 1803. Fauna Boica. Durchgedachte Geschichte der in Baiern einheimischen und zahmen Thiere. Vol. 3(2) XIX+372 pp. XIX+372 pp. [314].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

WA (Carnarvon basin, Pilbara); NT: Winmurra Billabong, nr Jabiluka; NSW: Lake Keepit, Peel R. nr Gunnedah; Lake Menindee, Menindee Lakes; Burrendong, Macquarie River; VIC: R. Murray, Mildura; Wise's Billabong, upstream Lake Mulwala; Ryan's #1 billabong, nr Bonegilla; L. Eildon, Nr Bonnie Doon; "Acacia's" billabong, nr Homewood; L. Purrumbete; SA: billabong adj. to R. Murray, Walker Flat; R. Murray, Mannum; (Melbourne) (Evans 1951); [Anderson & Shephard 1892, locality: Vic. subsequent records: 379]; TAS: L. Ashwood, Strahan; L. Binney at Camp Corner; L. Pedder nr Strathgordon; WA: Mundilya Pool, Boothawalla Pool, Munreemya Billabong; Qld: Cape York, Solomon Dam, Palm Island; Somerset Dam; Enoggera Reservoir.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Bacteriophage, billabong, lake, planktonic.

Extra Ecological Information

Planktonic in billabong, lake, colonies of up to 250 ind., colonies 2.5-4.0 mm LAD (longest axial dimension).

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		31-Jan-2013	MODIFIED