Species Cryptassiminea buccinoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Paludina buccinoides Quoy, J.R. & Gaimard, J.P. 1834. Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par Ordre du Roi, Pendant les Années 1826-1829. Paris : J. Tastu Zoologie Vol. 3 366 pp. [175].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP, Western Port, VIC. - Assiminea tasmanica Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1876. On the freshwater shells of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1875: 66-82 [21 Mar. 1876] [75].
Type data:
Holotype TMH, Sorell, TAS. - Rissoa (Setia) siennae Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1877. On some new Tasmanian marine shells. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1876: 131–159 [Date published 27 Feb 1877] [153] [probably a separate species, Ponder, W.F., pers. comm.].
Type data:
Syntype(s) TMH, north coast, TAS. - Assiminea bicincta Petterd, W.F. 1889. Contributions for a systematic catalogue of the aquatic shells of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1888: 60-82 pls 1-4 [77].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM, mouth of the Don River, TAS. - Assiminea australis Petterd, W.F. 1889. Contributions for a systematic catalogue of the aquatic shells of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1888: 60-82 pls 1-4 [77, pl. 3, fig. 10] [from a Tate manuscript].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C.27786 dry, Tamar River, Kelso, Tasmania, Australia [41°6'0'S, 146°46'58.8'E]. - Assiminea relata Cotton, B.C. 1942. Australian Gastropoda of the families Hydrobiidae, Assimineidae and Acmeidae. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 66(2): 124-129 [Date published Dec 18] [127].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA, Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Fukuda, H. & Ponder, W.F. 2005. A revision of the Australian taxa previously attributed to Assiminea buccinoides (Quoy & Gaimard) and Assiminea tasmanica Tenison-Woods (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Assimineidae). Invertebrate Systematics 19(4): 325-360 [330] (see for complete synonymy)
Generic Combinations
- Cryptassiminea buccinoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834). —
Fukuda, H. & Ponder, W.F. 2005. A revision of the Australian taxa previously attributed to Assiminea buccinoides (Quoy & Gaimard) and Assiminea tasmanica Tenison-Woods (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Assimineidae). Invertebrate Systematics 19(4): 325-360 [330] - Assiminea (Metassiminea) buccinoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834). —
Smith, B.J. 1992. Non-Marine Mollusca. In, Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Non-marine Mollusca. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 8 xii 408 pp. [29]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Metassiminea australis auct. —
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 [43]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Estuary, intertidal, mangroves, marine, salt marsh.
Extra Ecological Information
Feeds on detritus.
General References
Fukuda, H. & Ponder, W.F. 2005. A revision of the Australian taxa previously attributed to Assiminea buccinoides (Quoy & Gaimard) and Assiminea tasmanica Tenison-Woods (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Assimineidae). Invertebrate Systematics 19(4): 325-360 [330-333, figs 1A-D; 2A, D; 3A-C; 4A-D; 5A-C; 6A-D; 7A, B; 8F; 9A-C; 10A; 11; 12; 15; 25]
Hedley, C. 1906. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 30: 520-546 [Date published April 12 1906] [528]
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 [43]
Kershaw, R.C. 1983. The gastropods Assiminea and Hydrococcus in Tasmania (Mollusca : Gastropoda). Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston 83: 1-24
Ponder, W.F. & Clark, G.A. 1988. A morphological and electrophoretic examination of "Hydrobia buccinoides", a variable brackish-water gastropod from temperate Australia (Mollusca : Hydrobiidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 36: 661-689 [688]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 06-Feb-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 06-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 01-Jun-2021 | 17-Jan-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 25-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |