Species Steorra rawnsleyi (Cox, 1873)
Mount Elliot Dark Snail
- Helix (Camaena) rawnesleyi Cox, J.C. 1873. Descriptions of new species of land and marine shells from Australia and the Solomon and Louisiade Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873: 564-569, pl. 48 [Nov. 1873] [564].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C107680 5 specimens, Mt Elliott, Port Denison, QLD.
Generic Combinations
- Sphaerospira rawnesleyi (Cox, 1873). —
Hugall, A.F. & Stanisic, J. 2011. Beyond the prolegomenon: a molecular phylogeny of the Australian camaenid land snail radiation. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161: 531-572 [537, 553] - Steorra rawnsleyi (Cox, 1873). —
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. [486, 544]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Mt Elliot and emanating drainages, NE Qld
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Rainforest, under logs, under rocks.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Apr-2023 | CAMAENIDAE Pilsbry, 1895 | 25-Aug-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| HELICOIDEA | 29-Dec-2011 | ADDED | Dr John Stanisic |