Species Anoglypta launcestonensis (Reeve, 1853)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Helix launcestonensis Reeve, L.A. 1853. Monograph of the genus Helix pls 147–174. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 7. [pl. 149, sp. 968] [Feb. 1853].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH 1963865, Mt Maurice Forest Reserve, NE TAS.
  Paralectotype(s) BMNH 1963866 2 specimens.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Kershaw, R.C. 1988. A study of the Caryodidae (Pulmonata) Part I. Anoglypta launcestonensis (Reeve, 1853). Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston 93: 1-24 [4].

  Type locality references:

  Kershaw, R.C. 1987. Type localities for six species of Tasmania land molluscs (Pulmonata : Stylommatophora). Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 121: 57-68 [59].

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

NE TAS.

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Closed forest, fungivore, litter, rotting wood.

Extra Ecological Information

Tall forest.

 

General References

Dartnall, A.J. & Dartnall, J.A. 1972. Notes on the reproductive anatomy and cytogenetics of some Australian acavacean molluscs. Australian Journal of Zoology 20: 79-81

Hedley, C. 1891. On the anatomy of some Tasmanian snails. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 6: 19-26 (anatomy)

Kershaw, R.C. 1988. A study of the Caryodidae (Pulmonata) Part I. Anoglypta launcestonensis (Reeve, 1853). Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston 93: 1-24 (anatomy)

Pilsbry, H.A. 1894. in Tryon, G.W. & Pilsbry, H.A. Manual of Conchology. Philadelphia : Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences Ser. 2 Vol. 9 366 pp. (anatomy)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Feb-2014	ACAVOIDEA	26-Jul-2012	MODIFIED	Dr John Stanisic
		12-Feb-2010	(import)