Species Xanthomelon magnidicum (Iredale, 1938)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Xanthomelon pachystylum magnidicum Iredale, T. 1938. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt III. The Australian Zoologist 9: 83-124 [Date published 30 Nov. 1938] [101].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C100678, Whitsunday Is., QLD.

 

Generic Combinations

• Xanthomelon magnidicum (Iredale, 1938). —
  Köhler, F. & Burghardt, I. 2016. Cryptic diversity in a widespread land snail: revision of the genus Xanthomelon Martens, 1860 from the Australian Monsoon Tropics (Pulmonata, Camaenidae). Zoologica Scripta 45: 127-144

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Cairns to south of Carmila, and the Whitsunday islands, QLD

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Open woodland, under logs, vine thicket.

Extra Ecological Information

Buried under logs and grass

 

General References

Stanisic, J. The Australian Faunal Directory, http://biodiversity.org.au/afd

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Mar-2024	CAMAENIDAE Pilsbry, 1895	19-Feb-2024	MODIFIED
05-Feb-2014	HELICOIDEA	26-Jul-2012	MODIFIED	Dr John Stanisic
		12-Feb-2010	(import)