Species Granata elegans (Gray, 1847)
Compiler and date details
September 2014 - Des Beechey & Winston F. Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
December 2012 - Des Beechey, Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Stephanie Baccarella, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
- Stomatella elegans Gray, J.E. 1847. Description of some new marine shells. Appendix 10. pp. 355-362 in Jukes, J.B. (ed). Narrative of the surveying voyage of H.M.S. Fly, commanded by Captain F.P. Blackwood, R.N. in Torres Strait, New Guinea, and other Islands of the Eastern Archipelago, during the years 1842-1846: together with an excursion into the interior of the eastern part of Java. London : T. & W. Boone Vol. 2. [359, pl. II, fig. 1].
Type data:
Status unknown, Raine's Island, N. Australia.
Generic Combinations
- Granata elegans (Gray, 1847).
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
AMS collection: Australia, Queensland: Cape York southwards to Bunker group. Also one record WA, North-West Cape (AMS C.362493). Extra limital: Vanuatu, Solomn Islands, New Guinea, Madagascar, South Africa, Persian Gulf
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine, rocks.
General References
Bosch, D. & Bosch, E. 1982. Seashells of Oman. England : Longman Group Ltd 206 pp. [37]
Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1901. The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and the Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F.W. Townsend, 1893-1900; with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901(ii): 327-460 pls xxi-xxiv [345]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Sep-2011 | SEGUENZIOIDEA | 18-Aug-2014 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM) |
| 23-Sep-2011 | 23-Sep-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Sep-2014 | 23-Sep-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 23-Sep-2011 | 23-Sep-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 18-Aug-2021 | 13-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED |