Genus Rhagada Albers, 1860
Type species:
Helix reinga Pfeiffer, 1846 by original designation.- Bellorhagada Iredale, T. 1938. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt III. The Australian Zoologist 9: 83-124 [Date published 30 Nov. 1938] [114].
Type species:
Rhagada plicata Preston, 1914 by original designation. - Tumegada 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] [62].
Type species:
Helix convicta Cox, 1870 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Solem, A. 1985. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Camaenidae). V. Remaining Kimberley genera and addenda to the Kimberley. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 20: 707-981 [875]
- Solem, A. 1997. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia (Mollusc: Pulmonata: Camaenidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 50: 1461-1906 [1663]
Excluded Taxa
- Misidentifications
CAMAENIDAE: Helix (Helicella) australis Menke, 1843 [thought to be a South African species mistakenly referred to Australia, see Iredale (1939: 52)]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Species of Rhagada are allopatric, distributed from the mitchell Plateau in the Kimberley to Shark Bay. There are also some additional species known from Indonesia.
IBRA
Northern Kimberley (NK) ; WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Pilbara (PIL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: N coastal, NW coastal, W plateau
Distribution References
- Maassen, W.J.M 2009. A new Rhagada species from Alor Island, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Camaenidae). Miscellanea Malacologica 3: 65-69 (Indonesian distribution)
- Solem, A. 1997. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia (Mollusc: Pulmonata: Camaenidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 50: 1461-1906 [1672]
General 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]
Johnson, M.S, Stankowski, S., Whisson, C.S., Teale, R.J. & Hamilton, Z.R. 2013. Camaenid land snails on Barrow Island: distributions, molecular phylogenetics and taxonomic revision. pp. 159-171 in Gunawardene, N.R., Majer, J.D., Taylor, C.K. & Harvey, M.S. (eds). The Terrestrial Invertebrate Fauna of Barrow Island, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 83: 406 pp. + i-vii [167]
Köhler, F. 2011. The camaenid species of the Kimberley islands, Western Australia (Stylommatophora: Helicoidea). Malacologica 54: 203-406 [270]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2024 | CAMAENIDAE Pilsbry, 1895 | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Apr-2023 | CAMAENIDAE Pilsbry, 1895 | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Apr-2022 | HELICINA | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 06-May-2020 | STYLOMMATOPHORA | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 06-May-2020 | HELICINA | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 04-Dec-2018 | HETEROBRANCHIA | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 03-Oct-2018 | HETEROBRANCHIA | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri |
| 02-Mar-2017 | CAMAENIDAE | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 29-Nov-2016 | CAMAENIDAE | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
| 06-Jun-2016 | CAMAENIDAE | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
| 26-Nov-2015 | CAMAENIDAE | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
| 08-Apr-2015 | CAMAENIDAE | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-Mar-2015 | CAMAENIDAE | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 02-Jun-2014 | CAMAENIDAE | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | ABRS |
| 30-Apr-2014 | CAMAENIDAE | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | ABRS |
| 27-Feb-2014 | CAMAENIDAE | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
| 05-Feb-2014 | HELICOIDEA | 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 03-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED |