Species Nitor circumcinctus (Cox, 1868)

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Species Nitor circumcinctus (Cox, 1868)

Illawarra Glass-snail

Helix (Xesta) circumcincta Cox, J.C. 1868. A Monograph of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : Maddock 111 pp. [3] [replacement name; nom. nov. for Helix marmorata Cox, 1864].
Helix marmorata Cox, J.C. 1864. Catalogue of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : John Alex Engel 44 pp. [20] [junior homonym; non Helix marmorata Férussac, 1821].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C104161 3 specimens, Kiama, NSW.

Generic Combinations

Melocystis circumcincta (Cox, 1868). —
Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [5]
Microcystis circumcincta (Cox, 1868). —
Gabriel, C.J. 1930. Catalogue of the land shells of Victoria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 43: 62-88 [11 Sept. 1930] [85, 86]
Nitor circumcinctus (Cox, 1868). —
Hyman, I.T. & Ponder, W.F. 2010. A morphological phylogenetic analysis and generic revision of Australian Helicarionidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Stylommmatophora), and an assessment of the relationships of the family. Zootaxa 2462: 1-148 [Date published 8 February 2010] [59]

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Deua NP, SE NSW to Hunter Region, ME NSW

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: Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Litter-dwelling, rainforest, vine thicket.

General References

Hyman, I.T. & Köhler, F. 2018. A revision of eastern Australian land snails placed in Nitor Gude (Helicarionidae, Stylommatophora). Invertebrate Systematics 32: 1171–1205 [1193] (redescription)

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)
04-Dec-2018	HETEROBRANCHIA	16-Nov-2018	MODIFIED
03-Apr-2012	HELICARIONIDAE	03-Apr-2012	MOVED	Dr John Stanisic (BAAM)
05-Feb-2014		03-Apr-2012	MODIFIED
18-Jun-2010		26-Jul-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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