Taxonavigation

Familia: Bothriembryontidae
Genus: Placostylus
Subgenus: Maoristylus
Species: Placostylus ambagiosus

Name

Placostylus ambagiosus Suter, 1906: 253

• Original genus: Placostylus
• Original status: valid subspecies of Placostylus hongii
• Primary type: lectotype
  • Repository: MONZ M.125206

References

• Buckley, T.R. et al. 2011: A revision of the New Zealand Placostylus land snails using mitochondrial DNA and shell morphometric analyses, with implications for conservation. New Zealand journal of zoology 38(1): 55–81. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2010.527997 Reference page. 

• Parrish, G.R.; Stringer, I.A.N.; Sherley, G.H. 2014: The biology of Placostylus ambagiosus (Pulmonata: Bulimulidae) in New Zealand: Part 1. Behaviour, habitat use, abundance, site fidelity, homing and the dimensions of eggs and snails. Molluscan research 34(3): 139–154. DOI: 10.1080/13235818.2014.888980 Reference page. 

• Stringer, I.A.N. et al. 2014: The biology of Placostylus ambagiosus (Pulmonata: Bulimulidae) in New Zealand: Part 2. Population changes, growth, mortality and life expectancy. Molluscan research 34(3): 155-175. DOI: 10.1080/13235818.2014.888985 Reference page. 

• Suter, H. 1906(1907?) Le genre Placostylus dans la Nouvelle-Zélande. Journal de conchyliologie 54: 251–256, plate VIII, figs. 1–3. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 253, plate VIII, figure 1-3; original description]