Species Hadra semicastanea (Pfeiffer, 1849)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Helix semicastanea Pfeiffer, L. 1849. Nachträge zu L. Pfeiffer Monograph Heliceorum. Malakozoologische Blätter 6: 66-79 [Nov. 1849] [77].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1978102, Lizard Is., QLD.

  Type locality references:

  Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [20].
• Thersites (Hadra) lizardensis lizardensis Marshall, W.B. 1927. The Australian land shell Thersites bipartita and its allies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 72(15): 1-16 [4].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 317035, Lizard Is., QLD.
  Paratype(s) USNM 333791 1 specimen.
• Thersites (Hadra) lizardensis rada Marshall, W.B. 1927. The Australian land shell Thersites bipartita and its allies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 72(15): 1-16 [5].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 317033, Lizard Is., QLD.
• Thersites (Hadra) lizardensis suma Marshall, W.B. 1927. The Australian land shell Thersites bipartita and its allies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 72(15): 1-16 [5].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 99944, Lizard Is., QLD.
• Thersites (Hadra) semicastanea alma Marshall, W.B. 1927. The Australian land shell Thersites bipartita and its allies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 72(15): 1-16 [7].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 100034, Cape York, QLD (probably incorrect).

  Type locality references:

  Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [21].
• Hadra blighi Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [21].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C100632, Restoration Is., QLD.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [20]
• 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. [130] (Thersites (Hadra) lizardensis suma Marshall, 1927 was omitted, probably in error, by Iredale, 1937; Hadra blighi Iredale, 1937 based on an examination of original descriptions and available type)

 

Generic Combinations

• Hadra semicastanea (Pfeiffer, 1849).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Lizard I. and surrounding island groups, FN Qld

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Litter-dwelling, under logs, vine thicket.

 

History of changes

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)