Species Nitor wiangariensis Hyman, 2007
Wiangarie Forest Glass Snail
- Nitor wiangariensis Hyman, I.T. 2007. Three new genera and five new species of Helicarionidae from southeastern Australia (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea). Molluscan Research 27(2): 89-104.
Type data:
Holotype AM C.446474 (complex notophyll vine forest), c. 25 km NE of Kyogle, off Forest Rd, Wiangarie State Forest, NSW [28º23' S, 153º6' E].
Paratype(s) AM C.334361, same as holotype.Type locality references:
Hyman, I.T. 2007. Three new genera and five new species of Helicarionidae from southeastern Australia (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea). Molluscan Research 27(2): 89-104 [97].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Gibraltar Range NP, NE NSW to Gympie, SE Qld
IBRA
NSW, Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Rainforest, under litter, vine thicket.
Diagnosis
Shell small to medium-sized, pale pink to white to light brown, depressedly trochoidal; whorls 5.5-6.2, subangulate to almost rounded; protoconch and teleoconch with fine, crowded, incised spiral lines; umbilicus minute; diameter to 13 mm.
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 [1197] (redescription)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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04-Dec-2018 | HETEROBRANCHIA | 16-Nov-2018 | MODIFIED | |
05-Feb-2014 | HELICARIONIDAE | 03-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic (BAAM) |
26-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |