Species Aclophoropsis maculosa (Hedley, 1903)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Triphora maculosa Hedley, C. 1903. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part VII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27: 596-619 [Date published 9 April 1903] [614, pl. 32, figs 32, 33].

  Type data:

   Lectotype AM C.13520 dry, Sydney, Middle Harbour, Balmoral, New South Wales, Australia [33°49'40.8"S, 151°15'0"E].
• Notosinister robusta Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Triphoridae. Records of the Australian Museum 23(4): 139-158, text figs 1-30 [147, fig. 7].

  Type data:

   Lectotype AM C.103075 dry, Sydney, Port Jackson, Sow and Pigs Reef, New South Wales, Australia [33°50'16.8"S, 151°16'4.8"E].

 

Generic Combinations

• Aclophoropsis maculosa (Hedley, 1903) [new combination]. —
  Marshall, B.A. 1983. A revision of the Recent Triphoridae of southern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 2: 119 pp., 3 figs, 30 pls [76-77, figs 31K-M, table 42]
• Aclophora maculosa (Hedley, 1903). —
  Laseron, C. 1958. The Family Triphoridae (Mollusca) from Northern Australia, also Triphoridae from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(4): 569-658, figs 1-255 [572] (New combination)
• Notosinister maculosus (Hedley, 1903). —
  Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [46]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

16-200 m

 

General References

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [46]

Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Triphoridae. Records of the Australian Museum 23(4): 139-158, text figs 1-30 [145]

Marshall, B.A. 1983. A revision of the Recent Triphoridae of southern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 2: 119 pp., 3 figs, 30 pls [76, figs 31K-M, table 42]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [268]

 

Common Name References

Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [113] (Splashed Sinistral Creeper)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	TRIPHOROIDEA	16-Mar-2012	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		29-Feb-2012	MODIFIED