Species Velepalaina beddomei (Moellendorff, 1897)
Beddome's Staircase-snail
- Palaina (Cylindropalaina) beddomei Moellendorff, O.F. von 1897. Diagnosen neuer und kritischer Landdeckelschnecken. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozooligischen Gesellschaft 29: 31-45 [7 May 1897] [43].
Type data:
Holotype SMF 105137, 24 miles NW of Cardwell, QLD.
Paratype(s) SMF 105138 (3 specimens). - Diplommatina oreadis Hedley, C. 1900. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 495-513 [22 Nov. 1900] [512].
Type data:
Holotype AM C8107, 20 miles from Cardwell, QLD.
Paratype(s) AM C101176 (4 specimens), 20 miles from Cardwell, QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 8: 287-333 [12 Mar. 1937] [300]
Generic Combinations
- Velepalaina beddomei (Moellendorff, 1897).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Kirrama, 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: Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Litter-dwelling, rainforest, under 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-Jan-2015 | CYCLOPHOROIDEA | 28-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |