Excerpt from Manual of Conchology; Structural and Systematic, Vol. 13: With Illustrations of the Species; Australasian Bulimulidę Bothriembryon, Placostylus; Helicidę Amphidromus
The species are confined to the southern portion of Western Aus tralia, with the exception of a few forms following the coast eastward along South Australia, and a Species in Tasmania. Tropical Australia (the Northern Territory of South Australia and Queensland), and eastern Australia (new South Wales and Victoria), are without representatives of the genus.
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