Species Plectorhagada gascoynensis (Smith, 1894)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Helix (Trachia) gascoynensis Smith, E.A. 1894. On the land-shells of Western Australia. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 1: 84-99 [June 1894] [93] [pl. 7, fig. 13].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH 1891.8.8.12, Gascoyne district, WA.
  Paralectotype(s) BMNH 1891.8.8.13–14 2 specimens; NMV F16728 2 specimens; FMNH 41682 2 specimens.

  Subsequent designation 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 [1593].

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Gascoyne district, WA.

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia: NW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Saxicoline.

 

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 [1587] (pl. 190d-f; figs 389a-c [shell])

 

History of changes

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)