Species Cerithiella pileata (Cotton, 1951)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Euseila pileata Cotton, B.C. 1951. Australian Recent and Tertiary Mollusca, family Cerithiopsidae. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 9(4): 383-396 [387].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D.14,421, Back Stairs Passage, SA.
• Binda tasmantis Laseron, C. 1951. Revision of the New South Wales Cerithiopsidae. Australian Zoologist 11(4): 351-368, pls 35-37, text figs 37-41 [362, pl. 37, fig. 25].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, off Crookhaven, NSW.

 

Generic Combinations

• Cerithiella pileata (Cotton, 1951).

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

36-600 m

 

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [362]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [261]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	LITTORINIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975	30-Oct-2023	ADDED	Dr Mandy Reid (ABRS)