Genus Ericusa H. & A. Adams, 1858
- Ericusa Adams, H. & Adams, A. 1858. The genera of Recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. London : John van Voorst Vol. 2(Parts XXXIII-XXXVI) pp. 541-660, pls 129-138. [619] [substitute name for Scaphella Gray, non Swainson; in fact a misapplication, by Gray, of Swainson's name].
Type species:
Voluta fulgetrum Sowerby, 1825 by subsequent designation, see Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1932. South Australian Shells, Part 3. South Australian Naturalist 13(2): 35-86, pls 1-4 [49].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)
General References
Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. Volutes. Ancona : L'Informatore Piceno 348 pp., pl. 1-107. [30]
Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. Living Volutes - A Monograph of the Recent Volutidae of the World. Monograph Series No. 1. Greenville Delaware : Delaware Museum of Natural History pp. 1-375. [49] (divided into subgenera. 50 -Ericusa, 53 Mesericusa)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | OLIVOIDEA | 02-Feb-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 02-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 24-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED |