Species Paralaoma morti (Cox, 1864)
- Helix morti Cox, J.C. 1864. Catalogue of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : John Alex Engel 44 pp. [22].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C63696 40+ specimens, Darling Point, Sydney, NSW; SAMA D3219 3 specimens, Darling Point, Sydney, NSW; AM C31181 11 specimens, Darling Point, Sydney, NSW.
Generic Combinations
- Paralaoma morti (Cox, 1864). —
Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 8: 287-333 [12 Mar. 1937] [313]
Introduction
Removed from synonymy with P. caputspinulae by Stanisic et al. (2017) and applies to forms from eastern NSW and QLD previously referred to as P. caputspinulae, a species now treated as a synonym of P. servilis a New Zealand native widely introduced across the globe.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
East coast of Australia from northern QLD to southern NSW
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
General References
Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2017. Australian Land Snails. Volume 2. A field guide to southern, central and western species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 2 pp. 580. [for nomenclature purposes, all taxa described in this volume must be dated 2018] [132]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUNCTOIDEA Morse, 1864 | 28-Jul-2021 | ADDED |