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Species Gyraulus (Gyraulus) edgbastonensis Brown, 2001

  • Gyraulus (Gyraulus) edgbastonensis Brown, D.S. 2001. Freshwater snails of the genus Gyraulus (Planorbidae) in Australia: taxa of the mainland. Molluscan Research 21: 17-107 [Date published 4 September 2001] [35].
    Type data:
     Holotype AM C144985, Big Spring, about 31km NE of Aramac and 3km SE of Edgebaston Homestead, Queensland.
    Paratype(s) BMNH 2000 0382 3 specimens (dry), Big Spring, QLD; AM C345432 200 specimens (wet), Big Spring, QLD; AM C144986 2 specimens, Big Spring, QLD; AM C144987 60 specimens (wet), Big Spring, QLD; AM C144988 1 specimen, small seep at Big Spring, QLD; SAMA D19033 250 specimens (wet), Big Spring, QLD; AM C.410709 50 specimens (wet and dry).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Queensland: Lake Eyre basin

Ecological Descriptors

Underground water.

Extra Ecological Information

Artesian spring.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
12-Feb-2010 (import)