Species Melanella augur (Angas, 1865)

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Species Melanella augur (Angas, 1865)

Eulima augur Angas, G.F. 1865. Descriptions of ten new species of shells, chiefly from the Australian Seas. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865: 55-58, pl. 2 [55].
Eulima proxima Sowerby, G.B. 1866. Monograph of the genus Eulima. pl. 1, 5-6 in Sowerby, G.B. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 15. [pl. 6, fig. 48].
Type data:
Status unknown, Port Jackson, Sydney, NSW.
Eulima apheles Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1879. On some new Tasmanian marine shells. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1878: 32–40 [40].
Eulima marginata Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1879. On some new Tasmanian marine shells. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1878: 32–40 [40].
Melanella orthopleura Tate, R. 1898. On some Australian species of Eulimidae and Pyramidellidae. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 22(2): 80-85 [issued Dec 1898] [80, pl. 4, fig. 1].
Melanella mayi Tate, R. & May, W.L. 1900. Descriptions of new genera and species of Australian Mollusca (chiefly Tasmanian). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 24(2): 90-103 [Date published after 2 October 1900] [96].
Eulima mayi Tate, R. & May, W.L. 1900. Descriptions of new genera and species of Australian Mollusca (chiefly Tasmanian). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 24(2): 90-103 [Date published after 2 October 1900] [96].
Eulima murrayae Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1932. South Australian shells (including descriptions of new genera and species). Part 6. South Australian Naturalist 14(1): 16-44 [37, pl. 1, fig. 12].
Eulima planicincta Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1932. South Australian shells (including descriptions of new genera and species). Part 6. South Australian Naturalist 14(1): 16-44 [37, pl. 1, fig. 16].
Strombiformis broadbente Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1932. South Australian shells (including descriptions of new genera and species). Part 6. South Australian Naturalist 14(1): 16-44 [40, pl. 1, fig. 19].

Generic Combinations

Eulima augur broadbente (Cotton & Godfrey, 1932). —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [284]
Melanella augur broadbente (Cotton & Godfrey, 1932).
Melanella mayi (Tate, 1900). —
Grove, S. 2011. Eulimidae: Melanella mayi (Tate, 1900). A Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania web-site. Sun Oct 02 10:01:35 Tasmania Daylight Time 2011. http://www.molluscsoftasmania.net/Species%20pages/Melanella%20mayi.html (date accessed 12/3/2012; new combination)
Euliamaustra mayi (Tate, 1900). —
Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [373]
Euliamaustra murrayae (Cotton & Godfrey, 1932). —
Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [373]
Eulimaustra proxima (Sowerby, 1866). —
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 [52]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

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)