Species Sigaloeista orara Shea & Griffiths, 2010
Polished Amber Glass-snail
- Sigaloeista orara Shea, M. & Griffiths, O. in Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp. [282, 561] [etymology: for the Orara district of northern NSW].
Type data:
Holotype QM MO33104, Swans Rd, Bruxner Park FR, NW of Coffs Harbour, NE NSW [30°15'S, 153°07'E].
Paratype(s) QM MO62351; QM MO67291; QM MO70040; QM MO78911.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Macleay Valley to Dorrigo and Coffs Harbour, NE NSW
IBRA
NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC)
Ecological Descriptors
Rainforest, under litter, under logs, under rocks, wet sclerophyll forest.
General References
Hyman, I.T. & Köhler, F. 2018. Revision of Sigaloeista Shea & Griffiths, 2010 (Helicarionidae: Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) from eastern Australia. Molluscan Research [9, Figures 4A–B, 5A–C, 6A, 7A, C–D, 8]
Common Name References
Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp. [282] (Polished Amber Glass-snail)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2020 | HELICINA | 09-Aug-2019 | MODIFIED | |
| HELICARIONIDAE | 04-Apr-2012 | ADDED | Dr John Stanisic (BAAM) |