Species Clanculus euchelioides Tate, 1893

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• Clanculus euchelioides Tate, R. 1893. Some additions to the list of the Marine Gastropoda of South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 17(1): 189-202 [193, pl. 1, figs 8, 8a].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, SAMA D.7569, Moonta Bay, South Australia.
• Clanculus gatliffi Tomlin, J.R. le B. 1924. Description of a new species of Clanculus (Clanculus gatliffi). Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 16(1): 24 [24, text fig.].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA, West Australia.

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, intertidal, marine, shallow subtidal, stones, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

To 178 m

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1945. Southern Australian Gastropoda. Part 1. Streptoneura. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 69(1): 150-171 [151] (as Microclanculus gatliffi, suggests that C. gatliffi is conspecific with C. euchelioides)

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [136, fig. 71] (as Microclanculus euchelioides)

Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1934. South Australian Shells. Part 11. South Australian Naturalist 15(3): 77-92 [83, pl. 1, fig. 1]

Jansen, P. 1995. A review of the genus Clanculus Montfort, 1810 (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in Australia, with description of a new subspecies and the introduction of a nomen novum. Vita Marina 43(1-2): 39-62 [49, pl. 1, figs 25-27]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [86, text fig.]

Common Name References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [136] (also called Gatliff's Top Shell if the name C. gatliffi becomes valid) (Small Top Shell)

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