Species Coralliophila squamosissima (Smith, 1876)
- Rhizochilus (Coralliophila) squamosissima Smith, E.A. 1876. Diagnoses of new species of Mollusca and Echinodermata from the Island of Rogriguez. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 17(55): 404-406 [404].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1876.5.1.88, Rodriguez Island, Indian Ocean. - Coralliophila stearnsii Pilsbry, H.A. 1895. Catalogue of the Marine Mollusks of Japan, with descriptions of new species and notes on others collected by Frederick Stearns. Detroit : F. Stearns viii, 196 pp., pls 1-11. [45, pl. 2, fig. 12].
Type data:
Status unknown, Japan.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Marshall, B.A. & Oliverio, M. 2009. The Recent Coralliophilinae of the New Zealand region, with descriptions of two new species (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricidae). Molluscan Research 29: 155-173 [163] (see for complete synonymy)
Generic Combinations
- Coralliophila squamosissima (Smith, 1876). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [18, pl. 7, fig. 9]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, to New Zealand
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine, subtidal, under rocks.
General References
Beechey, D. 2000. Coralliophila squamosissima (E. A. Smith, 1876). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Coralliophilinae/Pages/coralliophila_squamosissima.htm (date accessed 14-10-11)
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1980. The taxonomy of some Indo-Pacific Mollusca. Part 7. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 16: 171-187 [174-175]
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 [41, pl. 50, fig. 13]
Marshall, B.A. & Oliverio, M. 2009. The Recent Coralliophilinae of the New Zealand region, with descriptions of two new species (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricidae). Molluscan Research 29: 155-173 [163, figs 3E-F]
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [18, pl. 7, fig. 9]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MURICIDAE | 22-Feb-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 12-Oct-2011 | ADDED | ||
| 06-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED |