Ptychodon roscoei
Ptychodon roscoei was described by Frank Climo in 1978. It belongs to the Charopidae: mostly tiny, finely ribbed snails of forest litter, and the largest family of New Zealand land snails.
| Family | Charopidae |
| Authority | Climo, 1978 |
| Threat status | Naturally Uncommon (At Risk), qualifiers Sp |
| Records on GBIF | 35 from New Zealand |
Where it has been recorded
Published records on GBIF come mostly from South Island, Marlborough, North Island, Wellington. See the records and map on GBIF.
Sources
- Described in: Climo, F. M. (1978). Classification of the New Zealand Arionacea (Mollusca: Pulmonata): A review of the New Zealand charopine snails with lamellate apertures. National Museum of New Zealand Records 1: 177-201. Publication details
- Species record on GBIF
- Threat status: Terrestrial Gastropoda 2010: Charopidae and Punctidae (micro-snails) (Mahlfeld et al. 2012)
This record was compiled from published, public data. A full factsheet for this species has not been written yet.