Nitor pudibunda explained

Nitor pudibunda is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae. This species is endemic to Australia.

Description

Cox's description of the shell of a specimen of N. pudibunda, published in A Monograph of Australian Land Shells, 1868.

Distribution

The species is found in eastern Australia, most commonly along the coasts of Queensland and New South Wales, from Cooloola to Lismore.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and references

Notes

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In the publication Cox refers to Helix subrugata and Helix Moretonensis, meaning Nitor subrugata and Nitor moretonensis respectively. Helix subrugata and Helix moretonensis are accepted synonyms.

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Notes and References

  1. Australian Government
    Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities | Nitor pudibunda
  2. http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20m?kind=Nitor+pudibunda&flags=col2: Discover Life — Nitor pudibunda — partial distribution map
  3. http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/N/Nitor_pudibunda/ ZipcodeZoo.com — Nitor pudibunda