Type material of land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) described from New Zealand by taxonomists in Europe and North America between 1830 and 1934, and the history of research on the New Zealand land snail fauna from 1824 to 1917
Author
Brook, Fred J.
Author
Ablett, Jonathan D.
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-11-14
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Tornatellides subperforatus kermadecensis
Pilsbry & Cooke, 1915
Pl. 1, fig. E; Pl. 12, fig. B
Pilsbry & Cooke, (
1914–1916
) 1915. Manual of Conchology. Second series:
Pulmonata
, 23: 200, pl. 44, fig. 16.
Type material:
Holotype
, by monotypy,
ANSP 8315
(dry shell material).
Label details:
‘Sunday Island, Kermadec Islands, Tom Iredale’.
Type
locality:
‘Kermadec Is.: Sunday or Raoul Island’ (Pilsbry & Cooke (1915 [in
1914–1916
]: 200).
Previous illustrations of
type
material:
Pilsbry & Cooke (1915 [in
1914–1916
]: pl. 44, fig. 16).
Remarks:
The type specimen was collected on Raoul Island in 1908 by Tom Iredale (
Iredale 1913
). Material collected previously from the Kermadec Islands was identified as
Tornatellina subperforata
Suter, 1909
by Suter (1909: 263) and
Suter (1913b: 770)
. Pilsbry & Cooke’s (1915 [in
1914–1916
]: pl. 44, fig. 6) hand-drawn illustration of
Tornatellides subperforatus kermadecensis
is reproduced here in pl. 12, fig. B, along with a photograph of the
holotype
in pl. 1, fig. E.
Current Taxonomy:
Listed as
Tornatellides subperforatus kermadecensis
Pilsbry & Cooke, 1915
by Pilsbry & Cooke (1915 [in
1914–1916
]: 200) and
Spencer
et al
. (2009: 214)
.
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands; Raoul Island (Pilsbry & Cooke 1915 [in
1914–1916
]).