Genus Crassicantharus Ponder, 1972

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• Crassicantharus Ponder, W.F. 1972. Notes on some Australian species and genera of the family Buccinidae (Neogastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 2(3): 249-265 [262].

  Type species:

   Crassicantharus norfolkensis Ponder, 1972 by original designation.

 

Introduction

Moved to Pisaniidae (here Pisaniinae) by Fraussen & Stahlschmidt (2015).

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Norfolk Island Province (21), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

General References

Fraussen, K. & Stahlschmidt, P. 2015. An extensive radiation of the genus Crassicantharus Ponder, 1972 (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) in French Polynesia, with description of nine new species. Novapex 16(3): 65-80

Snyder, M.A. 2003. Catalogue of the marine gastropod family Fasciolariidae. Philadelphia : Scientific Publications Department in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Special publication no. 21, pp. 1-431. [320]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [67]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	BUCCINOIDEA	29-May-2018	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		19-Mar-2012	MODIFIED