Species Emarginula (Emarginula) convexa Hedley, 1907
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 convexa Hedley, C. 1907. The Mollusca of Mast Head Reef, Capricorn Group, Queensland, part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 476–513, pls 16–21 [487, pl. 16, figs 13-14].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.19529 dry, Great Barrier Reef, Capricorn Group, Masthead Island, Queensland, Australia. 31-37 m depth [23°31'58.8'S, 151°45'0'E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Beechey, D.L. 2011. The Australian Faunal Directory, http://biodiversity.org.au/afd (removed Emarginula flindersi Cotton, 1930 from synonymy)
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Emarginula (Emarginula) convexa Hedley, 1907. —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [55]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Distribution from AMS Collection: Torres Strait, QLD (C.444055) southwards to Moreton Bay, QLD (C.444054). Also Lord Howe Island (C.223704) and Middelton Reef (C.223713)
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [55] (Treated Notomella flindersi Cotton, 1930, from SA, as a synonym, but that seems unlikely given the known distribution of Emarginula convexa)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2015 | FISSURELLOIDEA | 02-Jan-2015 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM) |
| 17-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED |