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Mathewsoconcha compacta (Preston, 1913:530)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Belloconcha compacta Preston, 1913:530 (original combination)

 

Now considered a synonym of M. suteri (Smith, 1992; MolluscaBase, 2021; Hyman et al., 2023).

 

Conservation Status

Invalid (synonym)

 

Distribution

Norfolk Island, Australia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Preston, H. B. (1913). Characters of new genera and species of terrestrial Mollusca from Norfolk Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 12: 522-538.

 

Other references:

Hyman, Isabel T., Caiza, Jennifer and Köhler, Frank. (2023). Systematic revision of the microcystid land snails endemic to Norfolk Island (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) based on comparative morpho-anatomy and mitochondrial phylogenetics. Invertebrate Systematics 37(6): 334-443. https://doi.org/10.1071/IS22049

Iredale, Tom. (1945). The land Mollusca of Norfolk Island. The Australian Zoologist 2(1): 46-71.

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Belloconcha compacta Preston, 1913. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1443822 on 2022-03-25

Smith B.J. (1992). Non-marine Mollusca. In: Houston W.W.K. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia, volume 8. xii + 405 pp.

 

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