Species Dulcerana granularis (Röding, 1798)
Graniferous Triton Or Ranella, Granulated Bursa, Granulated Triton Or Frog Shell
- Tritonium granulare 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] [127].
Type data:
Neotype MHNG 1098/85/1, Red Sea. - Tritonium jabick 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] [127].
Type data:
Neotype MHNG 1098/85/1, Red Sea. - Biplex rubicola Perry, G. 1811. Conchology, or the natural history of shells containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings, executed from the natural specimens and including the latest discoveries. London : W. Miller 4 pp., 62 pls. [pl. 5, fig. 5].
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Neotype MHNG 1098/85/1, Red Sea. - Ranella granifera Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. 1816. Liste des objets représentés dans les planches de cette livraison. pp. 1-16 in Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Vers, coquilles, mollusques et polypiers. Paris : Agasse Part 23 pp. 1-16, pls 391-488. [pl. 414, fig. 4].
Type data:
Lectotype MHNG 1098/85, Red Sea. - Ranella affinis Broderip, W.J. 1833. Characters of new species of Mollusca and Conchifera collected by Mr. Cuming [part]. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 2: 173-179 [179].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1950.11.28.4-6, Annaa, Pacific Ocean. - Ranella cubaniana D'Orbigny, A. 1841. Mollusques. Voyage dans l'Amérique Mèridionale, 1826-1833. Paris : Ministre de l'Instruction Publique Vol. 5 758 pp. [165, pl. 23, fig. 24].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1854.10.4.412, Ste Lucie. - Ranella livida Reeve, L.A. 1844. Monograph of the genus Triton. pls 1-20 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologica Iconica. London : Reeve & Bentham Vol. 2. [pl. 6, fig. 28].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1967657, Island of Annaa. - Bursa cumingiana Dunker, W.B.R.H. 1862. Species nonnullae Bursarum vel Ranellarum collectionis Cumingianae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 30: 238-240 [238].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1968530, New Caledonia. - Bursa alfredensis Turton, W.H. 1932. The Marine Shells of Port Alfred, South Africa. London : Oxford University Press 331 pp., 70 pls. [107, pl. 24, fig. 781].
Type data:
Status unknown, OUM. - Bursa kowiensis Turton, W.H. 1932. The Marine Shells of Port Alfred, South Africa. London : Oxford University Press 331 pp., 70 pls. [108, pl. 24, fig. 782].
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Status unknown, OUM. - Bursa cubaniana intermedia Nowell-Usticke, G.W. 1959. A checklist of the marine shells of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, with random notations. Christiansted, St. Croix : G.W. Nowell-Usticke 90 pp. [62, pl. 3, fig. 13].
- Bursa corrugata lineata Nowell-Usticke, G.W. 1959. A checklist of the marine shells of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, with random notations. Christiansted, St. Croix : G.W. Nowell-Usticke 90 pp. [62, pl. 3, fig. 12].
Type data:
Holotype AMNH 195427, Krause's Lagoon, St. Croix, Virgin Islands.
Generic Combinations
- Gyrineum affine (Broderip, 1833). —
Hedley, C. 1899. The Mollusca of Funafuti. Part 1. Gastropoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 3(7): 395–488, 49 text figs [Date published March 6] [457] - Bursa affinis (Broderip, 1833). —
Edmondson, C.H. 1946. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Honolulu : P. Bishop Museum Special Publication 22 381 pp. [143, fig. 6li] - Bursa cubaniana (d'Orbigny, 1842). —
Abbott, R.T. 1958. The marine mollusks of Grand Cayman Island, West British Indies. Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 11: 1-138 [57, fig. 2, pl. 1, fig. k] - Bursa (Colubrellina) granifera (Lamarck, 1816). —
Schepman, M.M. 1909. The Prosobranchia of the Siboga Expedition. Part 2. Taenioglossa and Ptenoglossa. 109-231, pls 10-16 in Weber, M. (ed.). Siboga Expeditie. Leiden : Brill Vol. 49. [119] - Tritonium graniferum (Lamarck, 1816). —
Quoy, J.M.C. & Gaimard, J.P. 1835. Voyage de découvertes de l'Astrolabe, exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1829. Paris : J. Tastu 954 pp., atlas, 107 pls. [pl. 40, figs 21, 22] - Apollon granulare (Röding, 1798). —
Mörch, O.A.L. 1852. Catalogus Conchyliorum quae reliquit d. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, regis daniae cubiculariorum princeps, ordinis dannebrogici in prima classe & ordinis caroli Tertii eques. Part 1. Cephalophora. Copenhagen : Hafinae Vol. 1 170 pp. [106] - Dulcerana granularis (Röding, 1798).
- Dulcerana granularis (Röding, 1798). —
Iredale, T. 1931. Australian molluscan notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 18(4): 201–235, pls xxii–xxv [Date published 29 June] [213] - Colubrellina granularis (Röding, 1798). —
Habe, T. (ed.) 1961. Coloured Illustrations of the Shells of Japan. Osaka : Hoikusha Vol. 2 xii + 183 + 42 pp., 66 pl. [47, pl. 2, fig. 5] - Bursa granularis (Röding, 1798). —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [226, pl. 43, figs 11a-b, 12] - Dulcerana jabick (Röding, 1798). —
Iredale, T. 1931. Australian molluscan notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 18(4): 201–235, pls xxii–xxv [Date published 29 June] [213] - Colubrellina jabick (Röding, 1798). —
Oyama, K. & Takemura, Y. 1960. The Molluscan Shells. Tokyo : Resources Exploitation Institute Vol. 4 30 unnumbered pls. [figs 3, 4]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo Pacific, western Atlantic
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Carnivorous, coral reef, marine, rocky shore, sand, shallow subtidal, subtidal, tide pools, under rocks.
Extra Ecological Information
Feeds on polychaete worms; egg capsules/masses benthic; egg sacs lightly attached to small hollows in rock; slightly below low tide line
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. [115, text fig. 6] (as Ranella granifera)
Altena, C.O. van Regteren 1942. The marine mollusca of the Kendeng beds (East Java). Gastropoda Part 4 (families Cassididae-Ficidae inclusive). Leidsche Geologische Mededelingen 13: 89-120 [107]
Beechey, D. 2000. Bursa granularis (Roding, 1798). The seashells of New South Wales. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Bursidae/Pages/Bursa_granularis.htm (date accessed 9/7/2012)
Beu, A.G. 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae. A monograph of the New Caledonian fauna, with revisions of related taxa. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 178: 1-256 [150, figs 48a-e, 58d]
Beu, A.G. 1999. Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae of Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Honshu, Japan. The Yuriyagai 7(1): 1-91 [44]
Beu, A.G., Bouchet, P. & Tröndlé, J. 2012. Tonnoidean gastropods of French Polynesia. Molluscan Research 32(2): 61-120 [67-68, fig. 2E]
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1967. The Bursidae, Cymatiidae and Colubrariidae of Fiji. Veliger 9(3): 310-329 [312, figs 1-3, 6, 11]
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [107, pl. 316]
Demond, J. 1957. Micronesian reef associated gastropods. Pacific Science 11(3): 275–341, fig. 2, pl. 1 [308]
Dufo, M.H. 1840. Observations sur les Mollusques marins, terrestres et fluviatiles des iles Séchelles et des Amirantes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 2 14, Zoologie: 45–80 (extrait), 166–221(suite) [54] (as Ranella granifera)
Habe, T. 1964. Shells of the western Pacific in color. Osaka : Hoikusha Vol. 2 233 pp., 66 pls. [76, pl. 24, fig. 5]
Hedley, C. 1899. The Mollusca of Funafuti. Part 1. Gastropoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 3(7): 395–488, 49 text figs [Date published March 6] [457] (as Gyrineum affine)
Hinton, A. 1972. Shells of New Guinea and the central Indo-Pacific. Milton : Jacaranda Press xviii 94 pp. [12, fig. 22]
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 [55]
Maes, V.O. 1967. The littoral marine mollusks of Cocos-Keeling Islands (Indian Ocean). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 119: 93–217 [128]
McMichael, D.F. 1960. Shells of the Australian sea-shore. Brisbane : Jacaranda Press 127 pp., 287 figs. [Date published December] [78, fig. 160]
Reeve, L.A. 1844. Monograph of the genus Ranella. pls 1-8 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologica Iconica. London : Reeve & Bentham Vol. 2. [pl. 4, fig. 19] (as Ranella affinis)
Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. Coquillages de Polynésie. Tahiti : Papéete Les editions du pacifique, 391 pp. [307, fig. 179]
Satyamurti, S.T. 1952. Mollusca of Krusadai Is. I. Amphineura and Gastropoda. Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum, Natural History ns 1(no. 2, pt 6): 267 pp., 34 pls [142, figs 3a, b]
Schepman, M.M. 1909. The Prosobranchia of the Siboga Expedition. Part 2. Taenioglossa and Ptenoglossa. 109-231, pls 10-16 in Weber, M. (ed.). Siboga Expeditie. Leiden : Brill Vol. 49. [119] (as B. (Colubrellina) affinis)
Tantanasiriwong, R. 1978. An illustrated checklist of marine shelled gastropods from Phuket Island, adjacent mainland and offshore islands, Western Peninsula, Thailand. Phuket Marine Biological Center, Research Bulletin 21: 1-22, 259 figs [12, fig. 167]
Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1986. Seashells of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 207 pp. [84, pl. 2, fig. 278]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [226, pl. 43, figs 11a-b, 12]
Wilson, B.R. & Gillett, K. 1971. Australian shells: illustrating and describing 600 species of marine gastropods found in Australian waters. Sydney : Reed Books 168 pp. [80, pl. 54, fig. 7]
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. [115, fig. 6] (Graniferous Triton Or Ranella)
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [107, pl. 316] (Granulated Bursa)
McMichael, D.F. 1960. Shells of the Australian sea-shore. Brisbane : Jacaranda Press 127 pp., 287 figs. [Date published December] [78, fig. 160] (Granulated Triton Or Frog Shell)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TONNOIDEA | 18-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 08-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED |