Beddomeia petterdi is a species of snail in the family Tateidae.[2] It is a very small freshwater snail that has a gill and an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk. It was first described in 1993.[3]

Beddomeia petterdi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Tateidae
Genus: Beddomeia
Species:
B. petterdi
Binomial name
Beddomeia petterdi
Ponder & Clark, 1993

This species is endemic to Australia.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ Ponder, W.F. (1996). "Beddomeia petterdi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T2705A9470082. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T2705A9470082.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Species Beddomeia petterdi Ponder & Clark, 1993". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  3. ^ WF Ponder; GA Clark; AC Miller; A Toluzzi (1993). "On a major radiation of freshwater snails in Tasmania and eastern Victoria: a preliminary overview of the Beddomeia group (Mollusca : Gastropoda : Hydrobiidae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 7 (3): 501-750 [574]. doi:10.1071/IT9930501. ISSN 1445-5226. Wikidata Q99616434.