Montaropa macsweeneyi

Climo, 1984

Montaropa macsweeneyi was described by Frank Climo in 1984. It belongs to the Charopidae: mostly tiny, finely ribbed snails of forest litter, and the largest family of New Zealand land snails.

FamilyCharopidae
AuthorityClimo, 1984
Threat statusNot listed under this name in the NZ Threat Classification System
Records on GBIF3 from New Zealand

Where it has been recorded

Published records on GBIF come mostly from South Island. See the records and map on GBIF.

Sources

  • Described in: Climo, F. M. (1984). Classification of the New Zealand Arionacea (Mollusca: Pulmonata) 10: Montaropa macsweeneyi n.gen, n.sp. (Charopidae) and the identity of Flammulina alpina Suter, 1904. National Museum of New Zealand Records 2: 207-210. Publication details
  • Species record on GBIF

This record was compiled from published, public data. A full factsheet for this species has not been written yet.

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