Tolgachloritis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Camaenidae.[1] The genus was first described in 1933 by Tom Iredale,[2][3] and the type species is Chloritis jacksoni Hedley, 1912.[2][3] Iredale described them as "hairy".[3]
| Tolgachloritis | |
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| Tolgachloritis cambelli | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Infraorder: | Helicoidei |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Camaenidae |
| Genus: | Tolgachloritis Iredale, 1933 |
The genus is restricted to Queensland (Australia).[2]
Species
edit(as listed by WoRMS,[1] at 2024-04-07)
- Tolgachloritis campbelli (Iredale, 1938)
- Tolgachloritis costata J. Stanisic, 2010
- Tolgachloritis jacksoni (Hedley, 1912)
- Tolgachloritis kondaparinga J. Stanisic, 2010
References
edit- ^ a b c Iredale. Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "MolluscaBase: Tolgachloritis Iredale, 1933". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ^ a b c "Genus Tolgachloritis Iredale, 1933". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ a b c T. Iredale (2 August 1933). "Systematic notes on Australian land shells". Records of the Australian Museum. 19 (1): 37-59 [50]. doi:10.3853/J.0067-1975.19.1933.690. ISSN 0067-1975. Wikidata Q54547710.
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