Species Liardetia (Liardetia) scandens (Cox, 1872)

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Species Liardetia (Liardetia) scandens (Cox, 1872)

Tiny Climbing Glass-snail

Helix scandens Cox, J.C. 1872. Descriptions of a new volute and twelve new species of land-shells from Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871: 643-647, pl. 52 [2 May 1872] [645].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 80.12.11.17*, Port Macquarie, NSW.
Paralectotype(s) AM C32846* 2 specimens.
Sitala pudica Gude, G.K. 1905. Description of nine new species of helicoid land shells. Journal of Malacology 12: 11-14 [11].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1915.1.4.126, Cape Byron, Byron Bay, NSW.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Solem, A. 1989. Non-camaenid land snails of the Kimberley and Northern Territory, Australia. I. Systematics, affinities and ranges. Invertebrate Taxonomy 2(4): 455-604 [549]

Generic Combinations

Liardetia (Liardetia) scandens (Cox, 1872).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Port Stephens, ME NSW to NE Qld

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 and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Arboreal, dry vine thickets, rainforest.

Extra Ecological Information

Living arboreally on vines and low shrubs

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)
11-Apr-2024	LIMACOIDEI ("Limacoid clade")	04-Apr-2024	MODIFIED
07-Sep-2012	MICROCYSTIDAE	07-Sep-2012	MOVED	Dr John Stanisic
05-Feb-2014		10-Apr-2012	MODIFIED
18-Jun-2010		02-May-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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