Species Phrantela kutikina Ponder & Clark, 1993
- Phrantela kutikina Ponder, W.F. & Clark, G.A. in Ponder, W.F., Clark, G.A., Miller, A.C. & Toluzzi, A. 1993. On a major radiation of freshwater snails in Tasmania and eastern Victoria: a preliminary overview of the Beddomeia group (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7: 501-750 [684].
Type data:
Holotype AM C165896, small creek, just upstream from Kutikina Cave, Franklin R., Tasmania, 40 m [42°31'42"S 145°46'E].
Paratype(s) AM C165897 (2 specimens); AM C165898 (many specimens); AM C166038 (many specimens); TMH E50541 (5 specimens).
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Streams close to and flowing from Kutikina Cave.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Tasmanian West (TWE)
Ecological Descriptors
Leaf litter, lotic freshwater, silt bottom.
General References
Ponder, W.F. & Clark, G.A. in Ponder, W.F., Clark, G.A., Miller, A.C. & Toluzzi, A. 1993. On a major radiation of freshwater snails in Tasmania and eastern Victoria: a preliminary overview of the Beddomeia group (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7: 501-750 [684-687, figs 29A, 82G, 85E,F, 89, 90D,I, 92B-D, 93]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 17-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |