Species Calliostoma (Fautor) armillatum (Wood, 1828)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Trochus armillatum Wood, W. 1828. Index Testaceologicus; or A Catalogue of Shells, British and Foreign, arranged according to the Linnean system. London : Taylor Supplement, pp. 1-59, pls 1-8. [pl. 9, fig. 5].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Tasmania, Australia.
• Zizyphinus granulatum Born, I. von 1778. Index rerum naturalium Musei Caesarei Vindobonensis, pl. 1, Testacea. - Verzeichniss etc. Illust. Vindobonae. Vienna : J.P. Krauss xlii 458 pp. [337, pl. 12].
• Trochus granatinus Chemnitz, J.H. 1781. Neues systematisches Conchylien - Cabinet. Nürnberg : G.N. Raspe Vol. 5 1-324, pls 160-193. [100, pl. 170, figs 654-655].
• Trochus meyeri Philippi, R.A. 1849. Centuria altera Testaceorum novorum. Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie 5: 99-112 [101].
• Trochus levis Hombron, J.B. & Jaquinot, C.H. 1851. Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée, pendant les années 1837-1840 sous les commandement de J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie, Mollusques et Coquille. Paris : Gide & Baudry Vol. 5 132 pp. [56].
• Zizyphinus euglyptus Adams, A. in Adams, H. & Adams, A. 1854. The genera of Recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. London : John Van Voorst Vol. 1(Parts IX-XV) pp. 257-484, pls 33-60. [422] [A. Adams manuscript].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Van Diemen's Land.

 

Generic Combinations

• Calliostoma (Salsipotens) armillata (Wood, 1828). —
  Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [58, fig. 79]
• Calliostoma (Salsipotens) armillatum (Wood, 1828). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [63, pl. 10, figs 21a-b]
• Astele armillatum (Wood, 1828). —
  Beechey, D. 2000. Astele armillatum Wood, 1828. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Trochidae/Pages/astele_armillatum.htm
• Calliostoma (Fautor) armillatum (Wood, 1828). —
  Jansen, P. 2000. A preliminary checklist of the recent Australian Trochidae. http://www.capricornica.com. http://capricornica.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Trochidae.pdf [no. 212] (date accessed 7-10-11; new combination)
• Salsipotens armillatus (Wood, 1828). —
  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 [33, no. 603]
• Salsipotens meyeri , (Philippi, 1849). —
  Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [150, fig. 83]

 

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), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine, rock reef, rubble, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

To 30 m.

 

General References

Brazier, J. 1887. Trochidae and other genera of South Australia, with their synonyms. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 9: 116-125 [121] (as Trochus (Ziziphinus) meyeri Philippi sp.)

Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [94, pl. 288]

Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1922. Additions to and alterations in the catalogue of Victorian marine Mollusca. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria n.s. 34(2): 128–161 [150]

 

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. [61] (as Salsipotens meyeri) (Meyer's Top Shell)

Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [58] (Jewelled Top Shell)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
16-Sep-2014	CALLIOSTOMATIDAE	15-Sep-2011	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM)
18-Aug-2021		13-Sep-2011	MODIFIED
18-Aug-2021		08-Sep-2011	MOVED
		06-Sep-2011	MODIFIED