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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.

Excluded Taxa

Misidentifications

HALIOTIDAE: Haliotis crebrisculpta Sowerby, 1914 — Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [48, pl. 5, fig. 9a, b] (misidentification; distribution as Scott Reef WA to north QLD); Geiger, D.L. 2000 [1999]. Distribution and biogeography of the recent Haliotidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda) world-wide. Bollettino Malacologico 35(5-12): 57-120 [79] (Haliotis crebrisculpta listed as restricted to its incorrect type locality of New Caledonia; Australian records referred to Haliotis dissona (Iredale, 1929)); Geiger, D.L. & Owen, B. 2012. Abalone: Worldwide Haliotidae. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 361 pp. [Date published 29 Feb 2012] [129] (states that Haliotis crebrisculpta is a juvenile of Haliotis squamosa with incorrect locality data (New Caledonia); Haliotis squamosa is restricted to southern Madagascar)

 

General References

Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47: 1–397 [243]

Estes, J.A., Lindberg, D.R. & Wray, C. 2005. Evolution of large body size in abalones (Haliotis): patterns and implications. Paleobiology 31(4): 591-606

Geiger, D.L. 2000 [1999]. Distribution and biogeography of the recent Haliotidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda) world-wide. Bollettino Malacologico 35(5-12): 57-120

Geiger, D.L. & Owen, B. 2012. Abalone: Worldwide Haliotidae. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 361 pp. [Date published 29 Feb 2012]

Geiger, D.L. & Poppe, G.T. 2000. A Conchological Iconography. The family Haliotidae. Germany : ConchBooks 135 pp.

Hickman, C.S. 1998. Superfamily Pleurotomarioidea. pp. 664-669 in Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B. & Wells, A. (eds). Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 5(Part B) pp. vi–viii, 565–1234. [667-669]

Lindberg, D.R. 1992. Evolution, Distribution and Systematics of Haliotidae. pp. 3-18 in Shepherd, S.A., Tegner, M.J. & Gutzman, S.A. Abalone of the World. Oxford, England : Fishing News Books pp. 1-608.

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1960. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part I. Mollusca 1. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press xxiii + 351 pp. [I221-I223]

Shepherd, S.A. 1973. Studies on southern Australian abalone (genus Haliotis). I. Ecology of five sympatric species. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 24: 217-257 (This is the first of a series of articles on the biology and ecology of abalone published by Shepherd between 1973 and 1995)

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [47-50]

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
04-Sep-2014 HALIOTOIDEA 26-May-2021 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM)
05-Aug-2011 MODIFIED