Species Rhagada convicta (Cox, 1870)
- Helix convicta Cox, J.C. 1870. Descriptions of eight new species of shells from Australia and the Solomon Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1870: 170-172, pl. 16 [171] [pl. 16, fig. 6].
Type data:
Holotype AM C101050, Nichol (= Nickol) Bay, WA.
Paratype(s) AM C112747 1 specimen; AM C64905 3 specimens; AM C33433 5 specimens; FMNH 41601 several specimens.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Smith, B.J. 1992. Non-Marine Mollusca. In, Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Non-marine Mollusca. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 8 xii 408 pp. (Solem, A., pers. comm.)
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Along the coast from Minilya River to Exmouth and the Islands, WA - range 475 x 120 km.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: NW coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Open scrub, saxicoline, tussock grassland, 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 [1699] (pls 206b-c, 215d-f, 216a-f, 217a-f; figs 406d-f, 410a-c [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) |