Species Onchidina australis (Semper, 1882)
- Onchidella australis Semper, K.G. 1882. Onchidiidae. Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen 3: 251-290 [287] [pl. 19, figs. 14,15; pl. 21, figs. 27; pl. 23, fig. 10].
Type data:
Lectotype ZMB 39049a, Brisbane, Queensland.
Paralectotype(s) ZMB 39049a 3 specimens, Brisbane, QLD; ZMB 80.10.8.9 1 specimen, Brisbane, QLD.Subsequent designation references:
Dayrat, B. & Goulding, T.C. 2017. Systematics of the onchidiid slug Onchidina australis (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 146(1): 121-133 [123, Figures 1–5]. - Onchidium chameleon Brazier, J. 1886. Description of a new species of Onchidium. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10: 729 [729].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C159220 1 specimen (wet) (type material not located by Dayrat & Goulding (2017)), Lane Cove River, Port Jackson, NSW.
Generic Combinations
- Onchidina australis (Semper, 1882). —
Semper, K.G. 1882. Onchidiidae. Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen 3: 251-290 [287] (changed combination as type species of the genus Onchidina) - Onchidina chameleon (Brazier, 1886). —
Dayrat, B. & Goulding, T.C. 2017. Systematics of the onchidiid slug Onchidina australis (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 146(1): 121-133 - Oncis chameleon (Brazier, 1886). —
Bretnall, B.W. 1919. Onchidiidae from Australia and the South-Western Pacific Islands. Records of the Australian Museum 12: 303-328 [320]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
From Mallacoota, VIC to south of Mackay, QLD; South-western Pacific, reported from East Africa, New Caledonia & Fiji but Dayrat & Goulding (2017) could not confirm any records from outside Australia.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Estuary, intertidal, mangrove.
General References
Bretnall, B.W. 1919. Onchidiidae from Australia and the South-Western Pacific Islands. Records of the Australian Museum 12: 303-328 [325]
Dayrat, B. & Goulding, T.C. 2017. Systematics of the onchidiid slug Onchidina australis (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 146(1): 121-133
Hyman, I. 1999. A comparison of two onchidiids species (Mollusca: Pulmonata). Molluscan Research 20(1): 61-72
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2020 | ONCHIDIIDAE Rafinesque, 1815 | 20-Mar-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |