Species Gabbia kessneri Ponder, 2003
- Gabbia kessneri Ponder, W.F. 2003. Monograph of the Australian Bithyniidae (Caenogastropoda: Rissooidea). Zootaxa 230: 1-126 [75].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.417675, Heathers Lagoon, west of Adelaide River Township, Northern Territory [12°54.940'S 131°14.200'E].
Paratype(s) AM C.322308 (46 wet, 3 dry, 6 on SEM stubs), Heathers Lagoon, west of Adelaide River Township, Northern Territory; NTM P21372 (8 specimens), Heathers Lagoon, west of Adelaide River Township, Northern Territory; QM MO71715 (5 specimens), Heathers Lagoon, west of Adelaide River Township, Northern Territory.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT: Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW)
Ecological Descriptors
Billabong, grazer, lentic freshwater, on macrophytes.
General References
Ponder, W.F. 2003. Monograph of the Australian Bithyniidae (Caenogastropoda: Rissooidea). Zootaxa 230: 1-126 [75-82]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | RISSOOIDEA | 09-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |