Species Velepalaina kirrama Stanisic, 2010
Kirrama Staircase-snail
- Velepalaina kirrama 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, 556].
Type data:
Holotype QM MO20516, c.17 km E of Blencoe Falls turnoff, at Yuccabine Ck crossing, Kirrama State Forest, NE Queensland [18°12'S, 145°45'E].
Paratype(s) QM MO20266.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Kirrama NW of Cardwell, NE Qld
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Litter-dwelling, rainforest, under logs.
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] (Kirrama 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 |