Species Sauroconcha corneovirens (Pfeiffer, 1851)
Cumberland Land Snail
- Helix corneovirens Pfeiffer, L. 1851. Beschreibung neuer landschnecken. Malakozoologische Blätter 8: 25-29 [June 1851] [25].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown presumed lost, Mulgoa, NSW.Type locality references:
Iredale, T. 1938. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt III. The Australian Zoologist 9: 83-124 [Date published 30 Nov. 1938] [83]. - Helix mabillei Crosse, H. 1864. Diagnoses de mollusques terrestres nouveaux. Journal de Conchyliologie 12: 282-286 [1 July 1864] [285].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP no number 2 specimens, NSW.Type locality references:
Ancey, C.F. 1904. Notes, critiques et synonymiques. Journal de Conchyliologie 52: 288-316 [295]. - Helix mabillei minor Crosse, H. 1864. Diagnoses de mollusques terrestres nouveaux. Journal de Conchyliologie 12: 282-286 [1 July 1864] [286].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP no number 1 specimen, NSW.Type locality references:
Ancey, C.F. 1904. Notes, critiques et synonymiques. Journal de Conchyliologie 52: 288-316 [295]. - Helix mulgoae Cox, J.C. 1868. A Monograph of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : Maddock 111 pp. [38].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C82651 3 specimens, Mulgoa, near Penrith, NSW.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Iredale, T. 1938. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt III. The Australian Zoologist 9: 83-124 [Date published 30 Nov. 1938] [83]
Generic Combinations
- Meridolum corneovirens (Pfeiffer, 1851). —
Iredale, T. 1938. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt III. The Australian Zoologist 9: 83-124 [Date published 30 Nov. 1938] [83] (new combination) - Sauroconcha corneovirens (Pfeiffer, 1851). —
Köhler, F. & Bouchet, P. 2020. On unavailable genus-group names introduced by Tom Iredale for Australian non-marine gastropods: nomenclatural clarifications and descriptions of new genera. Molluscan Research 40(2): 150-159 [153] (changed combination in referring all species of Meridolum Iredale, 1933 to Sauroconcha) - Thersites (Badistes) corneovirens (Pfeiffer, 1851). —
Pilsbry, H.A. 1894. in Tryon, G.W. & Pilsbry, H.A. Manual of Conchology. Philadelphia : Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences Ser. 2 Vol. 9 366 pp. [130]
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Cumberland Plain of western Sydney from Picton to Cattai, ME NSW
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW: Sydney Basin (SB)
Ecological Descriptors
Under logs, woodland.
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) |