Species Babelomurex (Babelomurex) lischkeanus (Dunker, 1882)
Australian Coral Shell, Southern Pagoda
- Rapana lischkeanus Dunker, W. 1882. Index molluscorum maris Japonici conscriptus et tabulis iconum xvi illustralus. Cassel : Theodori Fischer i-vii, 301 pp., pls 1-16. [43, pl. 1, figs 1,2; pl. 13, figs 26,27].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB, Kii Peninsula, Japan. - Tolema peregrina Powell, A.W.B. 1947. On Tolema peregrina n. sp. and the East Australian warm water current. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 3(3): 170-172, pl. 119 [171, pl. 19, fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype AIM TA 1138, entrance to Hauraki Gulf, on Atrina beds, 20-25 fathoms. - Tolema australis Laseron, C. 1955. The genus Tolema and its allies (Class Mollusca). Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1953-54: 70-74, pl. 1 [71, figs 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.103333 dry, east of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [33°49'58.8'S, 151°40'58.8'E].
Generic Combinations
- Babelomurex lischkeanus (Dunker, 1882). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [16, pl. 7, fig. 17]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Western Pacific, from Japan to New Zealand
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Central Eastern Transition (15), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, marine, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 800 m
General References
Beechey, D. 2000. Babelomurex lischkeana (Dunker, 1882). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Coralliophilinae/Pages/babelomurex_lischkeana.htm (date accessed 13-10-11)
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. Tropical Pacific marine shells. Sydney : Pacific Publications 352 pp., 68 pls. [73, pl. 21, fig. 6]
Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. Illustrated catalogue of Latiaxis and its related groups. Family Coralliophilidae. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 1: 1-83 [15, pl. 22, fig. 7-10; pl. 27, fig. 3,8; pl. 47, fig. 3]
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [16, pl. 7, fig. 17]
Wilson, B.R. & Gillett, K. 1971. Australian shells: illustrating and describing 600 species of marine gastropods found in Australian waters. Sydney : Reed Books 168 pp. [94, pl. 62, figs 6-6a]
Common Name References
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [274] (Australian Coral Shell)
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [183, fig. 220] (Southern Pagoda)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MURICIDAE | 12-Oct-2011 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 06-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED |