Species Pravonitor monteithi (Stanisic, 2010)
Lamb Range Glass-snail
- Malandena monteithi 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. [296, 560] [etymology: for Queensland Museum entomologist Geoff Monteith].
Type data:
Holotype QM MO48587, Isley Hills, NE Qld [17°03'S, 145°42'E].
Paratype(s) QM MO24798; QM MO48164; QM MO48203; QM MO48693; QM MO78927; AM SC425580.
Generic Combinations
- Pravonitor monteithi (Stanisic, 2010). —
Hyman, I.T. & Köhler, F. 2022. Homoplasy in shells discombobulated the taxonomy: revision of the larger helicarionid land snails of northern Queensland, Australia (Stylommatophora: Helicarionidae). Journal of Natural History 56(41-44): 1727-1799 [1784-1786]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Atherton tablelands and adjacent coastal ranges, NE Qld
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Rainforest, under litter, under logs.
Extra Ecological Information
1050m
General References
Hyman, I.T. & Köhler, F. 2022. Homoplasy in shells discombobulated the taxonomy: revision of the larger helicarionid land snails of northern Queensland, Australia (Stylommatophora: Helicarionidae). Journal of Natural History 56(41-44): 1727-1799 [1784-1786] (updated diagnosis)
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. [296] (Lamb Range Glass-snail)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Feb-2024 | HELICARIONIDAE Bourguignat, 1877 | 04-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| HELICARIONIDAE | 03-Apr-2012 | ADDED | Dr John Stanisic (BAAM) |