Species Signepupina pfeifferi (Dohrn, 1862)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Pupina pfeifferi Dohrn, H. 1862. Description of new operculated land shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862: 181-184 [15 Sept. 1862] [183].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH no number (4 specimens), Cape Flattery, N QLD.
• Pupina carlottae Cox, J.C. 1864. Catalogue of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : John Alex Engel 44 pp. [31] [nom. nud.,Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Australian Zoologist 8: 287-333 [296]].

 

Generic Combinations

• Signepupina pfeifferi (Dohrn, 1862). —
  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. [54, 60, 569]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Cape Flattery to Lizard I, FN Qld

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Among rocks, litter-dwelling, under logs, vine thicket.

 

General References

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. [71] (Stanisic, J. & Potter, D., pers. comm.)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
13-Apr-2012	CYCLOPHOROIDEA	13-Apr-2012	MOVED	Dr John Stanisic
		12-Feb-2010	(import)