Species Pseudocharopa ledgbirdi (Brazier, 1889)
Mount Lidgbird Pinwheel Snail
- Helix ledgbirdi Brazier, J. 1889. Mollusca. pp. 22-30 in Etheridge, R. The general zoology of Lord Howe Island. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 2: 1-42 [1 May 1889] [pl. 4, figs 19, 20] [without description; name first introduced as a figure].
- Helix (Rhytida) balli Brazier, J. 1889. Mollusca. pp. 22-30 in Etheridge, R. The general zoology of Lord Howe Island. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 2: 1-42 [1 May 1889] [pl. 4, figs 13, 14, 26] [without description; name first introduced as a figure].
Type data:
Status unknown, Mt Lidgbird, Lord Howe Is. - Pseudocharopa gowerensis Iredale, T. 1944. The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. The Australian Zoologist 10: 299-334 [10 May 1944] [315].
Type data:
Holotype AM C63473, Mt Gower, Lord Howe Is.
Paratype(s) AM C38956 3 specimens. - Pseudocharopa imperator Iredale, T. 1944. The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. The Australian Zoologist 10: 299-334 [10 May 1944] [314].
Type data:
Holotype AM C38942, summit of Mt Lidgbird, Lord Howe Is. - Pseudocharopa imperator monta Iredale, T. 1944. The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. The Australian Zoologist 10: 299-334 [10 May 1944] [316].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C63474 3 specimens, Mt Lidgbird, Lord Howe Is. - Patula whiteleggei ledgbirdi Hedley, C. 1891. The land and freshwater shells of Lord Howe Island. Records of the Australian Museum 1: 134-143 [June 1891] [139].
Type data:
Holotype AM C63469, western flanks of Mt Lidgbird (as Mt Ledgbird), Lord Howe Is.
Paratype(s) AM C.63723 25 specimens, western flanks of Mt Lidgbird (as Mt Ledgbird), Lord Howe Is.
Generic Combinations
- Pseudocharopa ledgbirdi (Brazier, 1889).
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Pseudocharopa lidgbirdi (Brazier, 1889) [Pseudocharopa ledgbirdi has been changed to P. lidgbirdi by various subsequent authors, however the name has never been formally emended (Stanisic, J. 2012, pers. comm.)].
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Mt Gower and Mt Lidgbird, Lord Howe I
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.
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14)
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Lord Howe Island
Ecological Descriptors
Rainforest, rockface.
Extra Ecological Information
Living on rock faces
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-Feb-2014 | PUNCTOIDEA | 28-May-2012 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 20-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED |