Species Groveiana hookeriana (Petterd, 1879)
Surrey Hills Pinwheel Snail
- Helix hookeriana Petterd, W.F. 1879. A Monograph of the Land Shells of Tasmania. Launceston : privately published vi 55 pp. [Apr. 1879] [38].
Type data:
Syntype(s) SAMA D15977, Surrey Hills, TAS. - Helix antialba Petterd, W.F. 1879. A Monograph of the Land Shells of Tasmania. Launceston : privately published vi 55 pp. [Apr. 1879] [41].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C10987 6 specimens, Gad's Hill and Mt Bischoff, TAS.Secondary source:
Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 8: 287-333 [12 Mar. 1937] [330]. - Charopa antialba alba Hedley, C. 1892. Observations on the Charopidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 7: 157-169 [1 Sept. 1892] [167].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown presumed lost, Gad's Hill and Mt Bischoff, TAS.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 8: 287-333 [12 Mar. 1937] [330]
- Smith, B.J. & Kershaw, R.C. 1979. Field Guide to the Non-marine Molluscs of South-eastern Australia. Canberra : A.N.U. Press 285 pp. [266]
Generic Combinations
- Groveiana hookeriana (Petterd, 1879). —
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] [568]
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
N TAS.
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
Tas: Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Tasmania
Ecological Descriptors
Closed forest, litter.
Extra Ecological Information
Tall forest.
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 | 02-Jul-2018 | MODIFIED | Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri |
06-Feb-2014 | PUNCTOIDEA | 01-May-2012 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic |
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |