Species Haustellum wilsoni D'Attilio & Old, 1971
Wilson's Murex
- Haustellum wilsoni D'Attilio, A. & Old, W.E. 1971. A new muricid gastropod from Western Australia. Veliger 13(4): 316-318 [316] [figs 1a-b, 2a-c, 3 (radula),].
Type data:
Holotype WAM N/3981, Jurien Bay, Western Australia.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)
Ecological Descriptors
Among rocks, marine, sand, subtidal, under stones.
General References
Houart, R. 1999. Review of the Indo-Pacific species of Haustellum Schumacher, 1817 and comments on Vokesimurex Petuch, 1994 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) with the description of H. bondarevi n.sp. Apex 14(3-4): 81-107 [92, fig. 56]
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J-P 2011. Fossil and recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-648, pls 182. [268, pl. 12, figs 7-8]
Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. A revision of the Indo-West Pacific fossil and recent species of Murex s.s. and Haustellum (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae). Records of the Australian Museum 8: 1-160 [Date published 29 April] [90, fig. 78C]
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [31, pl. 1, fig. 14]
Common Name References
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [215] (Wilson's Murex)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MURICIDAE | 12-Oct-2011 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 29-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED |