Species Austropyrgus vulgaris Clark, Miller & Ponder, 2003
- Austropyrgus vulgaris Clark, S.A., Miller, A.C. & Ponder, W.F. 2003. Revision of the Snail Genus Austropyrgus (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae): A Morphostatic Radiation of Freshwater Gastropods in Southeastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 28: 1-109 [94].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.343024, Mt Emu Ck, just below weir, at Ayrford Rd, S of Terang, Victoria [38°18.42'S 142°52.77'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.307585 (3 specimens), Mt Emu Ck, just below weir, at Ayrford Rd, S of Terang, Victoria; AM C.302424 (20+ specimens), Mt Emu Ck, just below weir, at Ayrford Rd, S of Terang, Victoria; NMV F.88941 (2 specimens), Mt Emu Ck, just below weir, at Ayrford Rd, S of Terang, Victoria.
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Vic: Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Found on weeds, leaves, roots and stones.
General References
Clark, S.A., Miller, A.C. & Ponder, W.F. 2003. Revision of the Snail Genus Austropyrgus (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae): A Morphostatic Radiation of Freshwater Gastropods in Southeastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 28: 1-109 [94-95, figs 40A, 41A, 42B]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 15-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |