Species Belloliva triticea (Duclos, 1835)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Oliva triticea Duclos, P.L. 1835. Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines a l'état vivant et fossile publiée par monographies. Genre Olive. Paris : Didot. [1, figs 5-6].
• Olivella pardalis Adams, A. & Angas, G.F. 1864. Descriptions of new species from Australian seas, in the collection of George French Angas. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863(III): 418-428, pl. xxxvii [422, pl. 37, fig. 3].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH, Port Jackson, NSW, 5 fathoms.

 

Generic Combinations

• Belloliva triticea (Duclos, 1835). —
  Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [132]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, 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), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, marine, shallow subtidal.

 

General References

Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [173, fig. 10]

Kantor, Y.I. & Bouchet, P. 2007. Out of Australia: Belloliva (Neogastropoda : Olividae) in the Coral Sea and New Caledonia. American Malacological Bulletin 22(1-2): 27-73 [67, fig. 32E,F]

Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [203, fig. 242]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [132, pl. 29, fig. 12a-b]

 

Common Name References

Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [173] (for Gemmoliva triticea) (Wheat-grain Shell)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	OLIVOIDEA	01-Oct-2015	ADDED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
01-Jun-2021		28-Nov-2011	MOVED
		28-Nov-2011	MODIFIED