Species Globorhagada ruberpumilio (Solem, 1979)
Prince Regent Melon Snail
- Xanthomelon ruberpumilio Solem, A. 1979. Camaenid land snails from western and central Australia (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Camaenidae) I. Taxa with trans-Australian distribution. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 10: 5-142 [42].
Type data:
Holotype WAM 322.77, Sta. W6(5), S side Youwanjela Creek near main campsite, upper Prince Regent River, WA.
Paratype(s) WAM 1168.75*, 1174.75*, 1164.75*, 1167.75* (numerous specimens); AM C148235 3 specimens; FMNH 200805.
Generic Combinations
- Globorhagada ruberpumilio (Solem, 1979). —
Köhler, F. 2011. The camaenid species of the Kimberley islands, Western Australia (Stylommatophora: Helicoidea). Malacologica 54: 203-406 (new combination)
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Northern Kimberley (NK)
Ecological Descriptors
Saxicoline.
Extra Ecological Information
Under rocks.
General References
Solem, A. 1979. Camaenid land snails from western and central Australia (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Camaenidae) I. Taxa with trans-Australian distribution. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 10: 5-142 [18] (anatomy)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2024 | CAMAENIDAE Pilsbry, 1895 | 19-Feb-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 03-Oct-2018 | HETEROBRANCHIA | 11-Jun-2018 | MODIFIED | Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri |
| 05-Feb-2014 | HELICOIDEA | 26-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |