Species Mitrella merita (Brazier, 1877)
- Columbella (Amycla) merita Brazier, J. 1877. Shells collected during the Chevert Expedition, with descriptions of the new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1(3): 224-240 [231].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C.170954 dry, sandy mud, Torres Strait, Darnley Island, Queensland, Australia [9°34'58.8"S, 143°46'1.2"E].
Generic Combinations
- Pyrene merita (Brazier, 1877). —
Cotton, B.C. 1957. Australian Recent and Tertiary Species of the Molluscan Family Pyrenidae. Adelaide : Privately published. [1] - Mitrella merita (Brazier, 1877).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Distribution from AMS collection: NT region 26 (C.419728); Wa region 27 (C.306244); Qld region 41 (C.170954); Qld region 40 (C.306852)
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | BUCCINOIDEA | 29-May-2018 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 19-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED |