Species Ferrissia (Pettancylus) petterdi (Johnston, 1879)

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• Gundlachia petterdi Johnston, R.M. 1879. Further notes on the fresh-water shells of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1878: 19-29 [24 Feb. 1879] [23].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D5371, First Basin, Launceston, TAS.
• Ancylus woodsii Johnston, R.M. 1879. Further notes on the fresh-water shells of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1878: 19-29 [24 Feb. 1879] [25].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C27768 4 specimens, TAS.
• Ancylus australicus Tate, R. 1880. Descriptions of some new species of South Australia pulmonifera. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 3: 102-104 [Dec. 1880] [102].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D13704, River Torrens, Adelaide, SA.
  Paratype(s) SAMA D15683 2 specimens.
• Ancylus oblonga Petterd, W.F. 1884. New species of fresh-water shells from Australia. Journal of Conchology 4: 159-160 [Jan. 1884] [159] [non Ancylus oblongus Forbes and Hanley, 1853].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown presumed lost, locality unknown.
• Gundlachia beddomei Petterd, W.F. 1888. Descriptions of two new species of Tasmanian fresh-water shells. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1887: 40-41 [1888] [41].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D5370, Brown's River Road, TAS.
• Ancylus smithi Cox, J.C. 1890. Descriptions of two new species of Australian Mollusca. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 4: 658-660 [3 Feb. 1890] [658].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown missing, presumed lost, Port Hacking River, National Park, Sydney, NSW.
• Gundlachia eremia Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1938. New species of South Australian Gastropoda. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 6(2): 199-206 [206].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D13613, Mt Lofty, SA.
• Pettancylus occidentalis Iredale, T. 1943. A basic list of the freshwater Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 10(2): 188-230 [228].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown missing, presumed lost, Tambellup, WA.
• Pettancylus dextrenus Iredale, T. 1943. A basic list of the freshwater Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 10(2): 188-230 [229].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown missing, presumed lost, North Australia.
• Pettancylus epenus Iredale, T. 1943. A basic list of the freshwater Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 10(2): 188-230 [229].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C100591 10 specimens, Barrier Ranges (Derby), WA.
• Pettancylus enigma Iredale, T. 1943. A basic list of the freshwater Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 10(2): 188-230 [229].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C100595 1 specimen, Chichester Dam, Hunter River district, NSW.
• Problancylus anticipatus Iredale, T. 1944. The "Gundlachia" puzzle. The Australian Zoologist 10: 290 [290].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C100613 1 specimen, Peel River, near Tamworth, NSW.
• Forsancylus divellus Iredale, T. 1944. Guide to the freshwater shells of New South Wales. Pt II. Australian Naturalist 11: 113-127 [Aug. 1944] [127].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C100619 5 specimens, Richmond River, NSW.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Hubendick, B. 1967. Studies on Ancylidae. The Australian, Pacific and Neotropical form groups. Acta Zoologica, Göteborg 1: 1-52 [12]

 

Distribution

States

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

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), 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), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory: Murray-Darling basin
  • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
  • Northern Territory: N coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal
  • South Australia: Murray-Darling basin, S Gulfs, SE coastal
  • Tasmania
  • Victoria: SE coastal
  • Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Algae feeder, bacteriophage, lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater, swamp.

Extra Ecological Information

On rocks or aquatic plants.

 

General References

Hubendick, B. 1960. A note on "Pettancylus" australicus (Tate). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 1: 32-38 (anatomy)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
06-Sep-2024	HETEROBRANCHIA	06-Sep-2024	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)