Species Gyrocochlea kessneri Stanisic, 2010
Kessner's Pinwheel Snail
- Gyrocochlea kessneri Stanisic, J. in Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp. [202, 549] [etymology: for land snail collector Vince Kessner].
Type data:
Holotype QM MO77018, Mt Tamborine, SE Queensland [27°56'S, 153°12'E].
Paratype(s) QM MO20856; QM MO20873; QM MO33196; QM MO58264; QM MO78953.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Border Ranges, NE NSW/SE Qld
Ecological Descriptors
Litter-dwelling, rainforest, under logs.
Common Name References
Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp. [202] (Kessner's Pinwheel 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUNCTOIDEA | 19-Jan-2012 | ADDED | Dr John Stanisic |