Species Bothriembryon kingii (Gray, 1825)
- Bulimus kingii Gray, J.E. 1825. A list and description of some species of shells not taken notice of by Lamarck. Annals of Philosophy ns 9(5): 134-140, 407-415 [May 1825] [414].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 195910, Bald Head, King George's Sound, WA.
Paralectotype(s) BMNH 195911 1 specimen.Subsequent designation references:
Breure, A.S.H. 1978. Notes on descriptions of Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 164: 1-255 [205]. - Helix bulimus King, P.P. (ed.) 1826. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia. Performed between the years 1818 and 1822. London : John Murray Vol. 1 451 pp. [Date published 15 Apr 1826: imprint 1827] [12].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown presumed lost, near Bald head, King George's Sound, WA. - Helix trilineata Quoy, J.R.C & Gaimard, J.P. 1832. Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par Ordre du Roi, Pendant les Années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie. Paris : J. Tastu Vol. 2 320 pp. [107, pl. 9, figs. 1-3].
Type data:
Lectotype MNHP no number, Bald Head, King George's Sound (as Port du Roi Georges), WA.
Paralectotype(s) MNHP no number 6 specimens.Subsequent designation references:
Breure, A.S.H. 1979. Systematics, phylogeny and zoogeography of Bulimulidae (Mollusca). Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 168: 1-215 [95]. - Bulimus quoyi Cox, J.C. 1864. Catalogue of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : John Alex Engel 44 pp. [23] [nom. nud.].
- Bothriembryon physoides humilis Pilsbry, H.A. 1900. in Tryon, G.W. & Pilsbry, H.A. Manual of Conchology. Philadelphia : Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences Ser. 2 Vol. 13 253 pp. [23 Apr. 1900] [10].
Type data:
Holotype AM C100774, King George's Sound, WA.
Paratype(s) AM C1062 2 wet specimens (preserved). - Bothriembryon maxwelli Kobelt, W. 1901. Die familie Buliminidae. pp. 685-836 in Küster, H.C., Martini, F.W. & Chemnitz, J.H. (eds). Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 1(13). [781] [19 June 1901].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown presumed lost, Doubtful Is., King George Sound, WA.Type locality references:
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] [31]. - Bothriembryon notatus Iredale, T. 1939. A review of the land Mollusca of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 2(1): 1-88 [published 1 Aug 1939; same text re-published 21 Aug.1939 in Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 25:1–88] [31].
Type data:
Holotype AM C100726, Pallinup River, WA.
Paratype(s) AM C127661 4 specimens; WAM 11624 19 specimens. - Bothriembryon jacksoni Iredale, T. 1939. A review of the land Mollusca of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 2(1): 1-88 [published 1 Aug 1939; same text re-published 21 Aug.1939 in Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 25:1–88] [31].
Type data:
Holotype AM C100725, Deep River, Frankland River, Nornalup, W of King George's Sound, WA.
Paratype(s) AM C127659 30+ specimens; WAM 1023–76 3 specimens.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- 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] [30]
- Smith, B.J. 1992. Non-Marine Mollusca. In, Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Non-marine Mollusca. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 8 xii 408 pp. [104] (based on an examination of types)
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: SW coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Open heath, open scrub.
Extra Ecological Information
On bushes.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Sep-2024 | HELICINA | 04-Sep-2024 | MOVED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |