Species Glacidorbis occidentalis Bunn & Stoddart, 1983

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• Glacidorbis occidentalis Bunn, S.E. & Stoddart, J.A. 1983. A new species of the prosobranch gastropod Glacidorbis and its implications for the biogeography of South Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 11(1): 49-57 [50].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM 778.82, Wungong Brook, Jarrahdale at Chandler Bridge, WA.
  Paratype(s) WAM 779.82 (3 specimens), Dillon Brook, North Dandalup, WA; WAM 780.82 (2 specimens), Seldom Seen Brook, Jarrahdale, WA.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Lotic freshwater.

 

General References

Bunn, S.E., Davies, P.M. & Edward, D.H. 1989. The association of Glacidorbis occidentalis Bunn and Stoddart, 1983 with intermittently–flowing, forest streams in south Western Australia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 10: 25-34 (ecology)

Bunn, S.E. & Stoddart, J.A. 1983. A new species of the prosobranch gastropod Glacidorbis and its implications for the biogeography of South Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 11(1): 49-57 (radula, biogeography)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)