Species Aesopus solidus May, 1910

Museums

Regional Maps

• Mitromorpha solida May, W.L. 1910. New marine Mollusca. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 48: 380-398 [Date published 1911] [394, pl. 14, fig. 22].

  Type data:

   Holotype TMAG E803/8144 (TM11635) (C.276) One shell., 40 fathoms, 3 miles east of Schouten Island, TAS.

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1957. Australian Recent and Tertiary Species of the Molluscan Family Pyrenidae. Adelaide : Privately published. [1]

Grove, S. 3 Sept 2012. Columbellidae - Atiliinae: Aesopus solidus (May, 1911) ('solid dove-shell'). Website: A guide to the seashells and other marine molluscs of Tasmania. http://www.molluscsoftasmania.net/Species%20pages/Aesopus%20solidus.html

Grove, S.J., Kershaw, R.C., Smith, B.J. & Turner, E. 2006. A Systematic List of the Marine Molluscs of Tasmania. Launceston, Tasmania : Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery 120 pp. [44, sp. 929]

May, W.L. 1921. A Checklist of the Mollusca of Tasmania. Hobart, Tasmania : Government Printer 114 pp. [84, sp. 826]

May, W.L. 1923. An illustrated index of Tasmanian shells: with 47 plates and 1052 species. Hobart : Government Printer 100 pp. [Date published 31 July 1923] [83, pl. 39, fig. 9]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	BUCCINOIDEA	04-Sep-2012	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		19-Mar-2012	MODIFIED