Allodiscus stewartensis David, 1934

Brook, Fred J. & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2019, 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, Zootaxa 4697 (1), pp. 1-117 : 57

Allodiscus stewartensis David, 1934

Pl. 6, fig. G

David, 1934. Senckenbergiana, 16: 131.

Type material: Holotype, SMF Typus Nr. 6726.

Label details: ‘Stewart Island: Paterson Bay; L. Kohl-Larsen leg. 1924’.

Type locality: ‘ Stewart Insel ….. Paterson Bay, April 1924 ’ ( David 1934: 130) .

Previous illustrations of type material: David (1934: 129, fig. 5).

Remarks: The type material was collected by Dr. Ludwig Kohl-Larsen during a visit to Stewart Island on the Norwegian whaling ship Sir James Clark Ross I. Listed as Allodiscus mossi stewartensis by Dell (1954b: 141), and assigned to Phacussa Hutton, 1883 by Climo & Mahlfeld (1998: 3).

Current Taxonomy: Listed as Phacussa stewartensis ( David, 1934) by Climo & Mahlfeld (1998: 3) and Spencer et al., (2009: 215).

Distribution: Stewart Island ( David 1934; Dell 1954b; Powell 1979).