• Glyphepithema Rehder, H.A. 1943. New marine molluscs from the Antillean Region. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 93(3161): 187-203 [196].

  Type species:

   Glyphepithema floridana Rehder, 1943 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Tropical Indo-West Pacific.

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

History of changes

• Cochlis alapapilionis Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [146].

  Type data:

   
  Status unknown, East Indies; Indian Ocean.
• Natica zonaria Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. 1816. Liste des objets représentés dans les planches de cette livraison. pp. 1-16 in Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Vers, coquilles, mollusques et polypiers. Paris : Agasse Part 23 pp. 1-16, pls 391-488. [11, pl. 453, figs 2a-b].
• Natica taeniata Menke, K.T. 1828. Synopsis methodica molluscorum generum omnium et specierum earum quae in museo Menkeano adservantur. Pyrmonti : Georgi Uslar xii + 91 pp. [26].
• Natica articulata Philippi, R.A. 1852. Die Gattungen Natica und Amaura. pp. 27-120 in Küster, H.C., Martini, F.W. & Chemnitz, J.H. (eds). Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 2. [119, pl. 17, figs 4, 8].
• Natica crenata Récluz, C.A. 1853. Description de quelques Nérites, et d'une Natice. Journal de Conchyliologie 4(3): 317-320 [320, pl. 7, figs 4-5] [junior homonym of Natica crenata Zekeli, 1852].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Les îles Philippines.

Generic Combinations

• Natica (Naticarius) alapapilionis (Röding, 1798). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [217, pl. 36, fig. 31]
• Naticarius alapapilionis (Röding, 1798). —
  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]
• Glyphepithema alapapilionis (Röding, 1798). —
  Hollmann, M. 2008. Naticidae. pp. 482-500 in Poppe, G.T. Philippine Marine Mollusks. Volume 1. Gastropoda Part 1. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks Vol. 3 pp.1-758, pls 1-312. [488, pl. 189, figs 1, 3, 4]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, marine, sand.

General References

Beechey, D. 2004. Coverage of Naticidae; species not illustrated. The seashells of New South Wales website. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Naticidae/Pages/Naticidae_coverage.htm (date accessed 17/7/2012)

Cernohorsky, W.O. 1971. The family Naticidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Fiji Islands. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 8: 169-208 [184, fig. 32]

Hollmann, M. 2008. Naticidae. pp. 482-500 in Poppe, G.T. Philippine Marine Mollusks. Volume 1. Gastropoda Part 1. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks Vol. 3 pp.1-758, pls 1-312. [488, pl. 189, figs 1, 3, 4]

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]

Kabat, A.R. 1996. Biogeography of the genera of Naticidae (Gastropoda) in the Indo-Pacific. American Malacological Bulletin 12(1/2): 29-35 [33]

Kilburn, R.N. 1976. A revision of the Naticidae of Southern Africa and Moçambique (Mollusca). Annals of the Natal Museum 22(3): 829-884 [843-844]

Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. Queensland and Great Barrier Reef shells. Brisbane : Jacaranda Press 210 pp. [91, pl. 11, fig. 12]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [217, pl. 36, fig. 31]

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. [64, pl. 45, figs 9-9a]

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. [136] (as Naticarius alapapilionis) (Butterfly-wing Sand Shell)

History of changes