Species Signepupina thomsoni (Forbes, 1851)
Long-tongued Chrysalis-snail
- Pupina thomsoni Forbes, E. 1851. On the Mollusca collected by Mr MacGillivray during the voyage of the Rattlesnake. In, MacGillivray, J. (ed.). Narrative of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Rattlesnake, commanded by the late Captain Owen Stanley, during the years 1846-1850. London : T. & W. Boone Vol. 2 395 pp. [Dec. 1851] [381, pl. 3, figs 2a & b].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1851.9.29. 25–26 (2 specimens), Fitzroy Is., QLD; BMNH 1859.3.11.8 (2 specimens), Fitzroy Is., QLD. - Pupina bidentata Beddome, C.E. 1897. Description of a new species of Pupina from Queensland. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 21: 814-815 [31 May 1897] [814, figs 1-4].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C3444 (3 specimens), near Cairns, QLD; SMF 125594 (1 specimen), near Cairns, QLD.Secondary source:
Zilch, A. 1957. Die Typen und Typoide des Natur-Museums Senckenberg, 19: Mollusca, Cyclophoridae, Pupinae. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 86: 41-56 [49].
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. [71] (Stanisic, J. & Potter, D., pers. comm.)
Generic Combinations
- Signepupina thomsoni (Forbes, 1851). —
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
Babinda to the Atherton Tablelands, NE Qld
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.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Rainforest, rotten logs.
Extra Ecological Information
Living under and in rotting logs
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Apr-2012 | CYCLOPHOROIDEA | 13-Apr-2012 | MOVED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |