Species Cupolaconcha meroclista (Hadfield & Kay, 1972)
- Dendropoma meroclista Hadfield, M.G. & Kay, E.A. in Hadfield, M.G., Kay, E.A., Gillette, M.U. & Lloyd, M.C. 1972. The Vermetidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Hawaiian Islands. Marine Biology 12(1): 81-98 [83-84, figs 3-4, 19F].
Type data:
Holotype BPBM 8931, Coralline algal-encrusted reef, Mokuoloe Island (Coconut Island), Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, U.S.A [157.7861°W, 21.4361°N].
Generic Combinations
- Cupolaconcha meroclista (Hadfield & Kay, 1972). —
Golding, R.E., Bieler, R., Rawlings, T.A. & Collins, T.M. 2014. Deconstructing dendropoma: A systematic revision of a world-wide worm-snail group, with descriptions of new genera (Caenogastropoda: Vermetidae). Malacologia 57: 1-97 [73]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo Pacific. Hawaii, the Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Heron Island QLD, and S end of Long Island, Gros Island Channel, Houtman Abrolhos, WA. Australian distribution provided by R. Golding, Australian Museum.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Bieler, R. & Petit, R.E. 2011. Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). Zootaxa 2948: 1-103 [46] (as Dendropoma meroclista)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERMETOIDEA | 17-Oct-2014 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |