Species Granulomelon adcockiana (Bednall, 1894)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Hadra adcockiana Bednall, W.T. 1894. On a new land shell from central Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 190 [Nov. 1894] [190] [3 figs].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D13763, Tempe Downs Station, NT.
  Paratype(s) SAMA D3138 3 specimens; AM C112578 1 specimen.
• Pleuroxia truca Iredale, T. 1937. An annotated check list of the land shells of South and Central Australia. South Australian Naturalist 18: 6-59 [30 Sept. 1937] [49] [pl. 2, fig. 8].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C60529, Krichauff Range. NT.
• Hadra clydonigera Tate, R. 1894. Brief diagnoses of Mollusca from Central Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 191-194 [Nov. 1894] [193].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D13609, Central Australia = MacDonnell Ranges, NT.
  Paratype(s) SAMA D15541 2 specimens.

  Type locality references:

  Tate, R. 1896. Mollusca. pp. 181-226 in Spencer, W.B. (ed.). Report on the Work of the Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia. Pt 2 Zoology. London & Melbourne : Melville, Mullen & Slade. [Feb. 1896] [195] (pl. 19, fig. 24).

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Solem, A. 1993. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Camaenidae). VI. Taxa from the Red Centre. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 43: 983-1459 [1009]

Generic Combinations

• Granulomelon adcockiana (Bednall, 1894). —
  Criscione, F. & Köhler, F. 2016. Snails in the desert: Assessing the mitochondrial and morphological diversity and the influence of aestivation behavior on lineage differentiation in the Australian endemic Granulomelon Iredale, 1933 (Stylommatophora: Camaenidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94: 101-112 [109]

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Extra Distribution Information

MacDonnell Ranges, Glen Helen, Finke River and Krichauff Ranges, NT.

Ecological Descriptors

Saxicoline, under rocks.

General References

Solem, A. 1993. Camaenid land snails from Western and central Australia (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Camaenidae). VI. Taxa from the Red Centre. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 43: 983-1459 [1009] (pls 95a-f, 97a-f, 99a-f, 100a-f; figs 257a-d, 260a-c, 261a-b [radula, shell, anatomy])

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