Genus Stenothyra Benson, 1856
- Nematura Benson, W.H. 1836. Description of the shell and animal of Nematura, a new genus of Mollusca, inhabiting situations subject to alternations of fresh and brackish water. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 5: 781-782 [781] [junior homonym; not Nematura Fischer von Waldheim, 1813 [Aves]; "Nematura Sowerby, 1837" [Magazine of Natural History, new ser., 1: 217] is listed as a separate entry by Neave, 1940, Nomenclator Zoologicus, 3: 284, but Sowerby merely reviewed Benson's paper and explicitly attributed Nematura to him].
Type species:
Nematura deltae Benson, 1836 by original designation. - Stenothyra Benson, W.H. 1856. Remarks on the genera Tanystoma, Nematura and Anaulus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2 17: 342-343 [342] [replacement name; for Nematura Benson, 1836; not Fischer v. Waldheim, 1813].
Type species:
Nematura deltae Benson, 1837 by original designation (by typification of replaced name). - Obesetina Iredale, T. 1943. A basic list of the freshwater Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 10(2): 188-230 [205] [generic description is insufficient to separate Obesetina from Stenothyra].
Type species:
Stenothyra australis Hedley, 1901 by original designation.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
IBRA
NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Benthem Jutting, W.S.S. van 1956. Systematic studies on the non-marine Mollusca of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. V. Critical revision of the Javanese freshwater gastropods. Treubia 23: 259-477 [339]
Smith, B.J. Unknown. Unknown. Unknown.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 24-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 24-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |