Species Plectorhagada carcharias (Pfeiffer, 1864)
- Helix carcharias Pfeiffer, L. 1864. Descriptions of ten new species of land-shells from the collection of George French Angas, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863: 526-529 [20 Apr. 1864] [528].
Type data:
Syntype(s) HMNT no number 2 specimens, Shark Bay, WA.Secondary source:
Solem, A. 1997. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia (Mollusc: Pulmonata: Camaenidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 50: 1461-1906 [1597] (notes about other possible types).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Shark Bay area and Dirk Hartog and Dorre Islands, WA.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: NW coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Saxicoline, under rocks.
General References
Solem, A. 1997. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia (Mollusc: Pulmonata: Camaenidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 50: 1461-1906 [1589] (pls 191a-e, 195c-b; figs 390a-c, 392a-b [radula, shell, anatomy])
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2014 | HELICOIDEA | 26-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |