Species Austrochloritis niangala Shea & Griffiths, 2010
Tamworth Uplands Bristle Snail
- Austrochloritis niangala Shea, M. & Griffiths, O. in Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp. [384, 536] [etymology: for the township of Niangala].
Type data:
Holotype AM SC339934, East south-east of Tamworth, NE New South Wales [31°10.6'S, 151°17.7'E].
Paratype(s) AM SC339933, SC339935.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Foothills and ranges to the E of Tamworth (Niangala and Weabonga areas), New England district, NE NSW
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW: Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET)
Ecological Descriptors
Forest, under logs, woodland.
Common Name References
Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp. [384] (Tamworth Uplands Bristle Snail)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2024 | CAMAENIDAE Pilsbry, 1895 | 12-Aug-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| HELICOIDEA | 19-Aug-2011 | ADDED | Dr John Stanisic |