Species Herpetopoma hamiltoni (Kirk, 1882)
Spotted Bead Shell
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.
- Huttonia hamiltoni Kirk, T.W. 1882. Descriptions of new shells. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 14: 282-283 [283].
- Euchelus vixumbilicata Tate, R. 1893. Some additions to the list of the Marine Gastropoda of South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 17(1): 189-202 [196, pl. 1, fig. 4].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA D.13394, South Australia.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Marshall, B.A. 1996. Molluscan name-bearing types in the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Tuhinga Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa 9: 1-85 [47]
Generic Combinations
- Herpetopoma vixumbilicata (Tate, 1893). —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [69]
Distribution
States
South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
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)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, marine, rocky shore, sand flats, subtidal.
General References
Cotton, B.C. 1945. Southern Australian Gastropoda. Part 1. Streptoneura. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 69(1): 150-171 [153]
Cotton, B.C. 1946. Australian beaded top shells. South Australian Naturalist 23(3): 6-8 [6, 8, fig. 5]
Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [184, text fig. 113]
Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1914. Additions to the Catalogue of the Marine Shells of Victoria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria n.s. 27(1): 99-103 [102]
Hedley, C. 1916. A preliminary index of the Mollusca of Western Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 1: 152-226 [181]
Common Name References
Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [184] (Spotted Bead Shell)
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 | ||
| 23-Sep-2011 | 23-Sep-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 18-Aug-2021 | 14-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED |