Species Zyghelix forsteriana (Reeve, 1852)
- Helix forsteriana Reeve, L.A. 1852. Monograph of the genus Helix pls 63-132, 134-146. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 7. [sp. 439, pl. 82].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown presumed lost, Rocky Isle, 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] [23]. - Helix forsteriana major Pfeiffer, L. 1859. Monographia Heliceorum Viventum. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Lipsiae : F.A. Brockhaus Vol. 4 920 pp. [174].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown presumed lost, locality unknown. - Helix hetaera Pfeiffer, L. 1860. Descriptions of thirty-six new species of land-shells from Mr H. Cuming's collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1860: 133-141 [Feb-May 1860] [134].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown presumed lost, Rocky Isle, 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] [23]. - Thersites (Hadra) forsteriana ada Marshall, W.B. 1927. The Australian land shell Thersites bipartita and its allies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 72(15): 1-16 [15].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 317036, Howick Is., QLD.
Paratype(s) USNM 333819 1 specimen.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] [24].
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] [23]
Generic Combinations
- Spurlingia forsteriana (Reeve, 1852).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Kowanyama, E to Laura and Cooktown, N to Cape Melville and nearby islands, FN Qld
Ecological Descriptors
Rainforest, under litter, under rocks, vine thicket.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2012 | HELICOIDEA | 07-Feb-2012 | MOVED | Dr John Stanisic |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |