Genus Gelagna Schaufuss, 1869

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lagena Mörch, O.A.L. 1852. Catalogus Conchyliorum quae reliquit d. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, regis daniae cubiculariorum princeps, ordinis dannebrogici in prima classe & ordinis caroli Tertii eques. Part 1. Cephalophora. Copenhagen : Hafinae Vol. 1 170 pp. [110] [junior homonym; not Lagena Röding, 1798 and Lagena Schumacher, 1817; see Gelagna and Paralagena].

  Type species:

   Triton cladestinus Lamarck, 1816 by subsequent designation (Murex succincta Linnaeus, 1771).
• Gelagna Schaufuss, L.W. 1869. Molluscorum Systema et Catalogus. System und Aufzählung sämmtlicher Conchylien der Sammlung von Fr. Paetel. Dresden : O. Weiske pp. i-xiv, 1-119. [3] [established as a substitute name for Lagena "Klein", i.e., Lagena Mörch, 1852, non Röding, 1798].

  Type species:

   Triton clandestinus Lamarck, 1816 by subsequent designation (Murex succincta Linnaeus 1771).

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Paralagena auct. [replacement name for Lagena Mörch, 1852; preoccupied].

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific, western Africa

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Beu, A.G. 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae. A monograph of the New Caledonian fauna, with revisions of related taxa. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 178: 1-256 [77]

Beu, A.G., Bouchet, P. & Tröndlé, J. 2012. Tonnoidean gastropods of French Polynesia. Molluscan Research 32(2): 61-120 [91]

Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993. Ranellidae and Personidae of the World. Wiesbaden, Germany : V.C. Hemmen 263 pp. [49]

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 [55]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [243]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	TONNOIDEA	12-Jul-2012	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
01-Jun-2021		11-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		08-Mar-2012	MODIFIED