Species Enzinopsis contracta (Reeve, 1846)
- Ricinula contracta Reeve, L.A. 1846. Monograph of the genus Ricinula. pls 1-6 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 3. [pl. 5, fig. 32].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1968481. - Ricinula acuminata Reeve, L.A. 1846. Monograph of the genus Ricinula. pls 1-6 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 3. [pl. 6, fig. 52].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1968464. - Engina gannita Hedley, C. 1915. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part XII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 39: 695–755, pls 77–85 [Date published 26 Feb.] [732, pl. 84, fig. 87].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.7468 dry, sandy mud, Torres Strait, Darnley Island, Queensland, Australia [9°34'58.8"S, 143°46'1.2"E].
Paratype(s) BMNH 1915.12.31.113.
Generic Combinations
- Engina contracta (Reeve, 1846). —
Tryon, G.W. 1883. Marginellidae, Olividae, Columbellidae. Manual of Conchology. Philadelphia : G.W. Tryon Vol. 5. [193, pl. 62, figs 41, 42] - Enzinopsis contracta (Reeve, 1846).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, subtidal.
General References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1974. The taxonomy of some Indo-Pacific Mollusca with description of a new species. Part 2. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 11: 121-142, 38 figs [126]
Fraussen, K. 2008. Buccinidae. pp. 36-58 in Poppe, G.T. Philippine Marine Mollusks. Volume 2. Gastropoda Part 2. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks Vol. 2 pp. 1-848, pls 1-707. [50, pl. 320, fig. 7]
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [93, pl. 10, fig. 18]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2022 | BUCCINOIDEA | 07-Sep-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 19-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED |