Species Cucullaea labiata (Lightfoot, 1786)
Common Cowl Shell
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
August 2002 - Peter U. Middelfart, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Arca labiata Lightfoot, J. 1786. A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland: deceased which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co., etc. London viii, 194 pp. + 44 pp. [185] [refers to D'Avila, Vol. I, pl. XVII].
Type data:
Status unknown, India. - Arca concamera Bruguière, J.G. 1789. Histoire Naturelle des Ver. Encyclopédie Méthodique ou par de matieres. Historie Naturelle des Vers et Mollusques 1: 1-150, pls 1-95 [102, pl. XVII] [refers to D'Avila].
Type data:
Status unknown, Indian Ocean. - Arca cucullus Gmelin J.F. 1791. Caroli a Linné. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Lipsiae : Georg. Emanuel. Beer Vermes. Vol. 1(Part 6) pp. 3021–3910. [officially regarded by the ICZN Opinion 296 (26 Oct 1954) as the 13th edition of Systema Naturae] [3311, pl. 53, figs 526-528] [refers to Chemnitz, 1784].
Type data:
Status unknown, Nicobar Isles and Tanquebar. - Arca cucullata Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [173, no. 207] [emend. of Arca cucullus Gmelin, 1791].
- Cucullaea auriculifera Lamarck, J.B. 1801. Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou, tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaus; présentant leurs caractères essentials et leur distribution, d'après la considération de leurs rapports naturels et de leur organisation, et suivant l'arrangement établi dans les galeries du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, parmi leurs dépouilles conservées; précéde du Discours d'ouverture de l'an VIII de la République. Paris : Déterville viii 432 pp. [116] [new name for Arca cucculata et concamerata Chemnitz 1784, p. 174, pl. 53, figs 526-528, which is not binominal (name cited on p. 165)].
- Arca concamerata Dillwyn, 1817.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [148. text fig.; 578-579] (Huber also lists the additional synonyms: Arca concamerata Dillwyn, 1817; Cucullaea plicata Theobald, 1860)
Generic Combinations
- Cucullaea concamera (Bruguière, 1789). —
Iredale, T. 1930. More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 17(9): 384-407 [Date published 27 June] [384-385] - Cucullaea labiata (Lightfoot, 1786). —
Nicol, D. 1950. Recent species of the prionodont pelecypod Cucullaea. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 40(10): 338-343 [338]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-West Pacific
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, sand bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth up to 140 m
General References
Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [253] (also as Cucullaea vaga)
Habe, T. 1964. Notes on the Genus Cucullaea Lamarck (Mollusca). Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo 7(3): 259-261 [259] (as C. labiata labiata, C. l. petita, C. l. vaga and C. l. granulosa)
Hedley, C. 1904. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part VIII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29: 182-211 [201] (as Cucullaea concamera)
Hedley, C. 1918. A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 51: M1–M120 [M5] (as Cucullaea concamera)
Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [148. text fig.; 578-579]
Hylleberg, J & Kilburn, R.N. 2003. Marine Molluscs of Vietnam: Annotations, voucher material, and species in need of verification. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 28: 1-299 [154]
Iredale, T. 1936. Australian molluscan notes. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [267] (as Cucullaea vaga)
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 [8] (as Cucullaea vaga)
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [62, fig. 97] (distribution)
Morton, B. 1981. The mode of life and function of the shell buttress in Cucullaea concamerata (Martini) (Bivalvia: Arcacea). Journal of Conchology 30: 295-301 [295]
Nicol, D. 1950. Recent species of the prionodont pelecypod Cucullaea. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 40(10): 338-343 [338] (as C. labiata. Extensive revision of the taxon)
Common Name References
Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [253] (Common Cowl Shell)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 29-Jan-2013 | 29-Jan-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 14-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 01-Oct-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 16-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED |