Species Ficus subintermedia (Orbigny, 1852)
Margaret's Fig, Underlined Fig Shell
- Ficula reticulata Reeve, L.A. 1847. Monograph of the genus Ficula. pl. 1 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 4. [sp. 1].
- Ficus margaretae Iredale, T. 1931. Australian molluscan notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 18(4): 201–235, pls xxii–xxv [Date published 29 June] [216, pl. 23, fig. 4].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.57797 dry, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia [33°51'0"S, 151°13'58.8"E].
Generic Combinations
- Ficus subintermedia (Orbigny, 1852). —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [236, pl. 40, fig. 2]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), 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
Continental shelf, marine, mud-silt, sand, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 80 m
General References
Altena, C.O. van Regteren 1942. The marine mollusca of the Kendeng beds (East Java). Gastropoda Part 4 (families Cassididae-Ficidae inclusive). Leidsche Geologische Mededelingen 13: 89-120 [120]
Beechey, D. 2000. Ficus subintermedia (Orbigny, 1852). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Ficidae/Pages/Ficus_subintermedia.htm (date accessed 30/01/2012)
Bosch, D. & Bosch, E. 1982. Seashells of Oman. England : Longman Group Ltd 206 pp. [87, text fig.]
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [273, pl. 746]
Gillett, K. & McNeill, F. 1959. The Great Barrier Reef and adjacent isles: a comprehensive survey for visitor, naturalist and photographer. Sydney : Coral Press 209 pp. [80, pl. 70, fig. 2]
Hinton, A. 1972. Shells of New Guinea and the central Indo-Pacific. Milton : Jacaranda Press xviii 94 pp. [18, fig. 11]
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 [57]
Kuroda, T. & Habe, T. 1952. Check list and bibliography of the Recent Mollusca of Japan. Tokyo : Leo W. Stach 210 pp. [134, pl. 19, fig. 2]
MacNeil, F.S. 1960. Tertiary and Quaternary Gastropoda of Okinawa. United States Geological Survey Professional Papers 339: i-iv, 1-148, 19 pls [61, pl. 2, fig. 24; pl. 8, fig. 13]
Moolenbeek, R.G. 1995. Gastropods (Gastropoda). pp. 24-186 in Dance, S.P. (ed). Seashells of Eastern Arabia. Dubai : Motivate Publishing. [92, fig. 338]
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. Shells of the Philippines. Manila : Carfel Seashell Museum 377 pp., 100 pls. [108, pl. 29, fig. 7]
Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. 1998. Marine Shells of South Africa. Hartebeespoort, South Africa : Ekogilde Publishers 264 pp. [70, fig. 263]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [236, pl. 40, fig. 2]
Wilson, B.R. & Gillett, K. 1971. Australian shells: illustrating and describing 600 species of marine gastropods found in Australian waters. Sydney : Reed Books 168 pp. [frontispiece; 72, pl. 49, figs 9, 9a]
Wye, K.R. 1991. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Shells. Leichardt, NSW, Australia : Sandstone Books 288 pp. [103, text fig.]
Common Name References
Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [121] (Margaret's Fig)
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [273] (Underlined Fig Shell)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | FICOIDEA | 30-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 27-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |