Species Gyraulus (Gyraulus) isingi (Cotton & Godfrey, 1932)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Planorbis isingi Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1932. South Australian shells (including descriptions of new genera and species). Part 5. South Australian Naturalist 13(5): 127-176 [30 Sept. 1932] [162].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D10603, Lake Alexandrina, SA.
• Glyptanisus caroli Iredale, T. 1943. A basic list of the freshwater Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 10(2): 188-230 [225].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV F549, Portland, VIC.
• Pygmanisus parvus Cotton, B.C. 1943. More Australian freshwater shells. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 67(1): 143-148 [Date published July 30] [148, pl. 18, figs 11 & 12].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D14131, River Torrens, SA.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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] [69]

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia: S Gulfs, SE coastal
  • Victoria: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Herbivore, lentic freshwater.

 

General References

Brown, D.S. 1981. Observations on the Planorbinae from Australia and New Guinea. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 5: 67-80 (anatomy)

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] [69]

 

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)