Species Nannochloritis layardi (Gude, 1906)
Cape York Bristle Snail
- Chloritis layardi Gude, G.K. 1906. Critical remarks on certain forms of Chloritis with descriptions of twelve new species. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 7: 40-50 [9 Mar. 1906] [49].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1922.8.29.77, Islands in Torres Strait, QLD. - Austrochloritis blighiana 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] [94].
Type data:
Holotype AM C101125, Restoration Is., QLD.
Paratype(s) AM C49359 21 specimens. - Austrochloritis senticula 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] [94].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C101086 1 specimen, Miriam Vale, near Port Curtis, QLD; AM C101046 6 specimens, Miriam Vale, near Port Curtis, QLD (error= Cape York, Qld, J. Stanisic pers. comm).
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Smith, B.J. 1992. Non-Marine Mollusca. In, Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Non-marine Mollusca. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 8 xii 408 pp. [118] (Stanisic, J. & Potter, D., pers. comm.)
Generic Combinations
- Austrochloritis layardi (Gude, 1906).
- Nannochloritis layardi (Gude, 1906). —
Stanisic. J. & Potter, D. 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. [378, 414, 541]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Torres Strait islands, FN Qld, S to the northern Wet Tropics, NE Qld
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Under debris, under logs, vine thicket.
Extra Ecological Information
Under leaves
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-Feb-2012 | HELICOIDEA | 06-Feb-2012 | MOVED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |