Species Comitas chuni (Martens, 1902)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Pleurotoma chuni Martens, E. von 1902. Einige neue Arten von Meer-Conchylien aus den Sammlugen der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 9: 237-244 [19].

 

Generic Combinations

• Comitas chuni (von Martens, 1902). —
  Powell, A.W.B. 1969. The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part. 2. The subfamily Turriculinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(10): 207–415, pls 188–324 [274, pl. 221, fig. 1]

 

Introduction

Sysoev (in litt.) says that the only evidence of C. chuni in Australia is the figure in Wilson (1994), which "most probably belongs to a different species".

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indonesia, Sumatra.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Province (4)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Bathyal, continental rise, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

1143 m

 

General References

Powell, A.W.B. 1969. The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part. 2. The subfamily Turriculinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(10): 207–415, pls 188–324 [274, pl. 221, fig. 1]

Tucker, J.K. 2004. Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295 [201]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [188, pl. 39, fig. 3]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	CONOIDEA	14-Nov-2011	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
01-Jun-2021		14-Nov-2011	MOVED
		29-Jun-2016	MODIFIED