MolluscaBase taxon details
Gyraulus scottianus (R. M. Johnston, 1879)
1250953 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1250953)
accepted
Species
Gyraulus (Pygmanisus) scottianus (R. M. Johnston, 1879) · alternative representation
Planorbis scottiana R. M. Johnston, 1879 · unaccepted (original combination)
Pygmanisus leonatus Iredale, 1943 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Pygmanisus pelorius Iredale, 1943 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
recent only
(of Planorbis scottiana R. M. Johnston, 1879) Johnston, R. M. (1879). Further notes on the fresh-water shells of Tasmania. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1878: 19-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26235132
page(s): 26 [details]
page(s): 26 [details]
Note Type locality: Tasmania [not precisely stated...
Type locality Type locality: Tasmania [not precisely stated in the original description] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gyraulus scottianus (R. M. Johnston, 1879). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1250953 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Planorbis scottiana R. M. Johnston, 1879) Johnston, R. M. (1879). Further notes on the fresh-water shells of Tasmania. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1878: 19-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26235132
page(s): 26 [details]
original description (of Pygmanisus leonatus Iredale, 1943) Iredale, T. (1943). A basic list of the fresh water Mollusca of Australia. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(2): 188-230., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362310
page(s): 224 [details]
original description (of Pygmanisus pelorius Iredale, 1943) Iredale, T. (1943). A basic list of the fresh water Mollusca of Australia. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(2): 188-230., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362310
page(s): 224 [details]
basis of record Ponder, W. F.; Hallan, A.; Shea, M.; Clark, S. A. (2016). Australian Freshwater Molluscs. <em>http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/.</em> , available online at http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/ [details]
additional source Brown, D. S. (1998). Freshwater snails of the genus Gyraulus (Planorbidae) in Australia: the taxa of Tasmania. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 19(2): 105-154., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13235818.1998.10673718 [details]
page(s): 26 [details]
original description (of Pygmanisus leonatus Iredale, 1943) Iredale, T. (1943). A basic list of the fresh water Mollusca of Australia. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(2): 188-230., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362310
page(s): 224 [details]
original description (of Pygmanisus pelorius Iredale, 1943) Iredale, T. (1943). A basic list of the fresh water Mollusca of Australia. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(2): 188-230., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362310
page(s): 224 [details]
basis of record Ponder, W. F.; Hallan, A.; Shea, M.; Clark, S. A. (2016). Australian Freshwater Molluscs. <em>http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/.</em> , available online at http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/ [details]
additional source Brown, D. S. (1998). Freshwater snails of the genus Gyraulus (Planorbidae) in Australia: the taxa of Tasmania. <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 19(2): 105-154., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13235818.1998.10673718 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Type locality: Tasmania [not precisely stated in the original description] [details]
