Species Figuladra appendiculata (Reeve, 1854)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Helix appendiculata Reeve, L.A. 1854. Monograph of the genus Helix pls 175–209. In, Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 7. [sp. 1353, pl. 193] [Aug. 1854].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 197733, Berserker (as Bersaker) Range, near Rockhampton, 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] [34].
• Helix (Camaena) praetermissi Cox, J.C. 1868. A Monograph of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : Maddock 111 pp. [111].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C17600, Cape Direction, QLD.
• Helix thatcheri Cox, J.C. 1870. Descriptions of eight new species of shells from Australia and the Solomon Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1870: 170-172, pl. 16 [170].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C100659, Mt Berserker (as Bersaker), Rockhampton, QLD.
• Helix (Hadra) yeppoonensis Beddome, C.E. 1897. Description of a new species of land shell. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 22: 123 [17 Sept. 1897] [123].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1900.11.14.1 (disputed), Yeppoon, near Rockhampton, Queensland.
  Paratype(s) NMWZ 1955.158.885 (disputed), Yeppoon, near Rockhampton, Queensland.
• Varohadra bernhardi Iredale, T. 1933. Systematic notes on Australian land shells. Records of the Australian Museum 19: 37-59 [45].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C100671, Rockhampton, QLD.
• Varohadra keppelensis Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [33].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C100656, North Keppel Is., QLD.
• Varohadra keppelensis degener Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [33].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C100655, South Keppel Is., QLD.
  Paratype(s) AM C107796 9 specimens; AM C107797 10 specimens.

 

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] [34]
• Smith, B.J. 1992. Non-Marine Mollusca. In, Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Non-marine Mollusca. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 8 xii 408 pp. [154] (based on original descriptions and an examination of types)
• Stanisic, L., Stanisic, J. & Köhler, F. 2024. Systematic revision of the eastern Queensland land snail genus Figuladra Köhler and Bouchet, 2020 based on mitochondrial phylogenetics and comparative morpho-anatomy (Eupulmonata, Camaenidae). Molluscan Research 44(2): 160-208 [190]

 

Generic Combinations

• Varohadra appendiculata (Reeve, 1854). —
  Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [34]
• Figuladra appendiculata (Reeve, 1854). —
  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. [472, 538]
• Sphaerospira appendiculata (Reeve, 1854). —
  Smith, B.J. 1992. Non-Marine Mollusca. In, Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Non-marine Mollusca. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 8 xii 408 pp. [154]
• Varohadra praetermissi (Cox, 1868). —
  Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [35]
• Varohadra yeppoonensis (Beddome, 1897). —
  Iredale, T. 1937. A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Pt II. The Australian Zoologist 9: 1-39 [12 Nov. 1937] [31]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Yeppoon and environs including Keppel Island group, southwest to Rockhampton and Berserker Range, QLD;

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

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

Ecological Descriptors

Under logs, under rocks, vine thicket.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-Feb-2012	HELICOIDEA	10-Feb-2012	MOVED	Dr John Stanisic
05-Feb-2014		10-Feb-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)