Species Austrochloritis porteri (Cox, 1866)
Border Ranges Bristle Snail
- Helix porteri Cox, J.C. 1866. Characters of six new Australian land shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866: 373-375 [5 Sept. 1866] [373].
Type data:
Neotype AM C.24556, Upper Richmond River, Booyong, Pearces Ck, NSW [28°45'00"S 153°26'53"E].Subsequent designation references:
Shea, M. & Köhler, F. 2019. Towards a Systematic Revision of the Eastern Australian Land Snail Austrochloritis Pilsbry, 1891 (Eupulmonata, Camaenidae): Re-description of its Type Species, A. porteri (Cox, 1866). Records of the Australian Museum 2019 71(4): 111-120 [113, Fig. 1A].Secondary source:
Zilch, A. 1966. Die Typen und Typoide des Natur-Museums Senckenberg, 35: Mollusca, Camaenidae. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 95: 293-319 [299].
Generic Combinations
- Austrochloritis porteri (Cox, 1866).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Richmond River, NE NSW, to Currumbin Valley, SE Qld
Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states,
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and
IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be
reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the
entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Subtropical rainforest, under logs.
Extra Ecological Information
Living on the underside of palm leaves
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2020 | STYLOMMATOPHORA | 12-Feb-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Feb-2014 | HELICOIDEA | 26-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |