Species Trachiopsis strangulata (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Helyx strangulata Hombron, J.B. & Jacquinot, C.H. 1841. Description de quelques Mollusques, provenant de la campagne de l'Astrolabe et de la Zélée. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 2 16: 62-65 [July 1841] [64].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MNHP no number 2 specimens, Toud Is., Torres Strait, QLD.
• Helix cyclostoma Le Guillou, E. 1842. Description de vingt-sept espèces d'Helices nouvelles. Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne 5: 136-141 [Date published June 1842] [141].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MNHP no number 1 specimen, Warrior Is., Torres Strait, QLD.
• Helix (Trachia) dentoni Ford, J. 1889. Description of Helix (Trachia) dentoni, n. sp. Nautilus 3: 17-18 [17].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANSP 33294*, Torres Strait Ils (as New Guinea).

  Type locality references:

  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] [110].
• Helix tuckeri Pfeiffer, 1846.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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 [115]

 

Generic Combinations

• Trachiopsis strangulata (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Northern Cape York Peninsula and Torres Strait islands, FN Qld

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Under litter, under logs, vine thicket, woodland.

 

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 [114] (anatomy)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Feb-2014	HELICOIDEA	26-Jul-2012	MODIFIED	Dr John Stanisic
		12-Feb-2010	(import)