Genus Amplirhagada Iredale, 1933
- Amplirhagada Iredale, T. 1933. Systematic notes on Australian land shells. Records of the Australian Museum 19: 37-59 [52].
Type species:
Helix (Hadra) sykesi Smith, 1894 by original designation. - Tenuigada Iredale, T. 1939. A review of the land Mollusca of Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 25: 1-88 [21 Aug. 1939] [68].
Type species:
Tenuigada percita Iredale, 1939 by original designation. - Thetagada Iredale, T. 1939. A review of the land Mollusca of Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 25: 1-88 [21 Aug. 1939] [63] [nom. nud., see Solem, A. 1981. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia. II. Taxa from the Kimberley, Amplirhagada Iredale, 1933. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 11: 147–320 (148)].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Solem, A. 1981. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia. II. Taxa from the Kimberley, Amplirhagada Iredale, 1933. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 11: 147-320 [148]
Introduction
Köhler (2011) reported Amplirhagada cf. astuta (Iredale, 1939) from Kooland Island, Yampi Sound, Molema Island, Talbot Bay (WA), and Amplirhagada cf. pusilla Solem, 1981 from St Andrew Island (15°21’26–36”S, 124°59’41–52”E) (WAM), which may represent undescribed species.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Northern Kimberley (NK) ; WA: Central Kimberley (CK), Northern Kimberley (NK)
General References
Köhler, F. 2010. Uncovering local endemism in the Kimberley, Western Australia: description of new species of the genus Amplirhagada Iredale, 1933 (Pulmonata: Camaenidae). Records of the Australian Museum 62: 217-284 [220]
Köhler, F. 2011. Descriptions of new species of the diverse and endemic land snail Amplirhagada Iredale, 1933 from rainforest patches across the Kimberley, Western Australia (Pulmonata: Camaenidae). Records of the Australian Museum 63: 167-202
Köhler, F. 2011. The camaenid species of the Kimberley islands, Western Australia (Stylommatophora: Helicoidea). Malacologica 54: 203-406 [207]
Köhler, F. & Johnson, M.S. 2012. Species limits in molecular phylogenies: a cautionary tale from Australian land snails (Camaenidae: Amplirhagada Iredale, 1933). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 165: 337-362
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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27-Feb-2014 | CAMAENIDAE | 25-Feb-2014 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
05-Feb-2014 | HELICOIDEA | 05-Feb-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic |
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |