Species Hemidonax chapmani Gatliff & Gabriel, 1923

Museums

Regional Maps

• Hemidonax chapmani Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1923. On a new marine bivalve shell, Hemidonax chapmani, sp. nov. Victorian Naturalist 40(1): 10, pl. 2 [10, pl. 2].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, San Remo, Victoria.
• Donax cardioides Tate, R. 1887. A revision of the Recent lamellibranch and palliobranch Mollusca of South Australia. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 9: 76-111 [86] [junior homonym; not Donax cardioides Lamarck 1818].

  Type data:

   Status unknown.
• Hemidonax australiense Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1914. Alterations in the nomenclature of some Victorian marine Mollusca. Victorian Naturalist 31(5): 82-84 [83] [junior homonym; not Hemidonax australiense Reeve 1844].

  Type data:

   Status unknown.

 

Generic Combinations

• Deltachion chapmani Gatliff & Gabriel, 1923. —
  Cotton, B.C. 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda. Adelaide : W.L. Hawes, Government Printer 363 pp. [Date published Oct: Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Series] [285, fig. 313] (new combination)

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, marine, sand.

 

General References

Huber, M. 2010. Hemidonax chapmani Gatliff & Gabriel, 1923. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505395 (Accessed on 2015-04-24)

Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [436, 753, on CD]

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 [21]

Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [72]

Ponder, W.F., Colman, P.H., Colman, M.H. & Yonge, C.M. 1981. The taxonomic position of Hemidonax Mörch, 1871 with a review of the genus (Bivalvia: Cardiacea). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 5: 41-64 [49-51, fig. 12, pl. 1, figs 10-14]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
11-Aug-2014		11-Aug-2014	MOVED
11-Aug-2014		31-Jul-2014	MOVED
11-Aug-2014	HEMIDONACIDAE	12-Nov-2013	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM)
		04-Apr-2011	MODIFIED