Species Gyrocochlea wauchope Stanisic, 2010
Wauchope Pinwheel Snail
- Gyrocochlea wauchope 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. [198, 550] [etymology: for the town of Wauchope].
Type data:
Holotype QM MO49254, c.63km W of Oxley on Oxley Hwy at Mt Seaview Nature Reserve, NE NSW [31°24.6'S, 152°15.1'E].
Paratype(s) QM MO16792; QM MO32108; QM MO49240; QM MO53650; QM MO55938; QM MO78949.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Port Macquarie to Nambucca Heads, NE NSW
Ecological Descriptors
Rainforest, under litter, under logs, under rocks, vine forest, wet sclerophyll forest.
Extra Ecological Information
Deciduous vine forest
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. [198] (Wauchope Pinwheel 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUNCTOIDEA | 19-Jan-2012 | ADDED | Dr John Stanisic |