Species Velepalaina dunkiensis Stanisic, 2010
Dunk Island Staircase-snail
- Velepalaina dunkiensis Stanisic, J. in 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. [74, 555].
Type data:
Holotype QM MO60547, Tully, E at Dunk Island, NE Queensland [17°57'S, 146°09'E].
Paratype(s) QM MO59124; QM MO78402; AM SC206437.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Tully-Ingham, NE Qld
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Among rocks, litter-dwelling, rainforest.
Extra Ecological Information
Living in litter among rocky talus
Common Name References
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. [74] (Dunk Island Staircase-snail)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYCLOPHOROIDEA | 28-Jan-2012 | ADDED | Dr John Stanisic |