Species Basedowena angatjana (Solem, 1993)
Angatja Squat Snail
- Montanomelon angatjana Solem, A. 1993. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Camaenidae). VI. Taxa from the Red Centre. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 43: 983-1459 [1265] [pls 139d-f, 141d-f; figs 313d-f, 315a-b [radula, shell, anatomy]].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA D18032, 0.5 km above Angatja Homestead, E end of Mann Ranges, SA.
Paratype(s) SAMA D18131-2 several specimens; AM C136035 3 specimens; WAM 747.87 several specimens; FMNH 212245-6 several specimens; AM C136036 5 specimens.
Generic Combinations
- Basedowena angatjana (Solem, 1993). —
Criscione, F. & Köhler, F. 2016. Phylogenetic systematics of the land snail Basedowena from the Australian arid zone: taxonomic revision with description of new taxa (Stylommatophora : Camaenidae). Invertebrate Systematics 30: 370-386 [370]
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- South Australia: Lake Eyre basin
Ecological Descriptors
Saxicoline.
Extra Ecological Information
Under rocks.
Common Name References
Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2017. Australian Land Snails. Volume 2. A field guide to southern, central and western species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 2 pp. 580. [for nomenclature purposes, all taxa described in this volume must be dated 2018] [520] (Angatja Squat Snail)
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) |
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03-Oct-2018 | HETEROBRANCHIA | 11-Jun-2018 | MODIFIED | Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri |
29-Nov-2016 | CAMAENIDAE | 17-Nov-2016 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
05-Feb-2014 | HELICOIDEA | 26-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic |
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |