Species Mussonena maxima Stanisic, 2010
Goodnight Scrub Bristle Snail
- Mussonena maxima 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. [396, 541] [etymology: referring to the relatively large size].
Type data:
Holotype QM MO21808, along Back Creek Rd, Goodnight Scrub, SE Queensland [25°15'S, 151°14'E].
Paratype(s) QM MO78802; AM SC010710, SC041835, SC137813.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Gin Gin area to Port Curtis district, SE Qld
Australian Endemic.
Ecological Descriptors
Under logs, under rocks, vine thicket.
Extra Ecological Information
Among rotting bark, mvf/Araucaria
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. [396] (Goodnight Scrub Bristle 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELICOIDEA | 05-Sep-2011 | ADDED | Dr John Stanisic |