Species Allenoconcha retinaculum (Preston, 1913)
- Nitor retinaculum Preston, H.B. 1913. Characters of new genera and species of terrestrial Mollusca from Norfolk Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 12: 522-538 [1 Dec. 1913] [532].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1915.1.4.1309, Ball's Bay, Norfolk Is.
Generic Combinations
- Allenoconcha (Buffetia) retinaculum (Preston, 1913). —
Iredale, T. 1945. The land Mollusca of Norfolk Island. The Australian Zoologist 11: 46-71 [60] (new combination) - Buffetia retinaculum (Preston, 1913). —
Smith, B.J. 1992. Non-Marine Mollusca. In, Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Non-marine Mollusca. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 8 xii 408 pp. [227] (treated Buffetia at genus level) - Allenoconcha retinaculum (Preston, 1913). —
Hyman, I.T., Caiza, J. & Köhler, F. 2023. Systematic revision of the microcystid land snails endemic to Norfolk Island (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) based on comparative morpho-anatomy and mitochondrial phylogenetics. Invertebrate Systematics 37(5-6): 334-443 [403] (new combination)
Introduction
This species has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and although extant it is present in extremely low numbers at only a few locations (Hymen et al. 2023).
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Norfolk Island National Park, rare
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Norfolk Island Province (21)
Other Regions
Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Woodland.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2012 | MICROCYSTIDAE | 07-Sep-2012 | MOVED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 18-Jun-2010 | 26-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |