Subspecies Notopala sublineata alisoni (Brazier, 1879)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Vivipara alisoni Brazier, J. 1879. Description of a new species of Vivipara. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 3: 221-222 [Feb. 1879] [221].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM(MMUS) A164 (2 specimens), Diamantina River, QLD.

  Secondary source:

   Ponder, W.F. & Stanbury, P.J. 1972. Type specimens in the Macleay Museum, University of Sydney. VI. Mollusca. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 97(1): 42-55 [45].
• Notopala barretti Cotton, B.C. 1935. The Australian viviparous river snails. Victorian Naturalist 52: 96-99 [Oct. 1935] [97, fig. 5].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D11559, Innamincka, Cooper's Creek, SA.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Ponder, W.F. & Middelfart, P.U. The Australian Faunal Directory, http://biodiversity.org.au/afd

 

Generic Combinations

• Notopala sublineata alisoni (Brazier, 1879). —
  Ponder, W.F., Hallan, A., Shea, M. & Clark, S.A. 2016. Australian Freshwater Molluscs. http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/
• Notopala alisoni (Brazier, 1879). —
  Cotton, B.C. 1935. Recent Australian Viviparidae and a fossil species. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 5: 339-344 [30 Sept. 1935] [340] (new combination)

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, South Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Diamantina River, Cooper Creek and other rivers of western QLD and northeast SA draining into Lake Eyre, and some eastern drainages in QLD, which may represent an undescribed species.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld, SA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Lotic freshwater.

 

General References

Smith, B.J., Reid, S. & Ponder, W.F. 2004. Non-marine Mollusca – Bivalvia, Neritopsina and Caenogastropoda. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/VIVIPARIDAE

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	CAENOGASTROPODA	17-Jun-2024	MODIFIED
22-May-2017	Notopala Cotton, 1935	26-Apr-2017	MODIFIED
14-Jan-2015	VIVIPAROIDEA	21-Jul-2014	MODIFIED	Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)