Species Emarginula (Emarginula) incisura A. Adams, 1852
Compiler and date details
September 2014 - Des Beechey & Winston F. Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
December 2012 - Des Beechey, Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Stephanie Baccarella, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
- Emarginula incisura Adams, A. 1852. A catalogue of the species of Emarginula, a genus of Gasteropodous Mollusca, belonging to the family Fissurellidae; in the Collection of H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1851(19): 82-92 [84].
Type data:
Status unknown, locality unknown.
Generic Combinations
- Emarginella incisura (A. Adams, 1852). —
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 [30]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Emarginula (Emarginula) incisura A. Adams, 1852. —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [55, pl. 6, fig. 8a-b]
Introduction
Beechey (2011) removed Emarginula bajula Hedley, 1913 from synonymy, making it a valid species.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific. Wilson (1993) considers the range to be Port Hedland, WA, around northern Australia to Maroubra, NSW. The Maroubra, NSW, record is here considered an individual of Emarginula bajula. The range in the AMS collection is Torres Strat, QLD (C.29246) southwards to Moreton bay, QLD (C.24587); also Coral Sea region 18 (C.325993).
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northeast Province (18), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Beechey, D.L. 2011. The Australian Faunal Directory, http://biodiversity.org.au/afd
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] [521]
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 [30]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [55, pl. 6, fig. 8a-b]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-Aug-2011 | FISSURELLOIDEA | 25-Aug-2011 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM) |
| 25-Aug-2011 | 25-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 22-Jan-2015 | 25-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 17-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED |