Thersites mitchellae
1 Mitchell's rainforest snail at Byron Bay, NSW
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| Thersites mitchellae | trevorpreston | 18 Oct 2023 | |
| Thersites mitchellae | trevorpreston | 18 Oct 2023 | |
| Unverified | daverawlins75 | 18 Oct 2023 |
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Significant sighting
trevorpreston noted:
18 Oct 2023
A significant find as this is not only a first for NatureMapr, but is classified as Endangered in NSW and its Commonwealth status is Critically Endangered.
User's notes
Mitchell’s rainforest snail
1 live snail and 2 empty shells
Near railway line in paperbark swamp
2 comments
Location information
- Places Byron Bay, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- daverawlins75 Recorded by
Collections
- Significant Other Invertebrates Molluscs (Mollusca) Snails & Slugs (Gastropoda) daverawlins75 New South Wales North Coast NatureMapr Thersites mitchellae
Species information
- Thersites mitchellae Scientific name
- Mitchell's rainforest snail Common name
- Sensitive
- Endangered *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 8m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Description
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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