Genus Hirtomurex Coen, 1922

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Mediterranean, tropical Atlantic, and Indo-west Pacific


IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

General References

Marshall, B.A. & Oliverio, M. 2009. The Recent Coralliophilinae of the New Zealand region, with descriptions of two new species (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricidae). Molluscan Research 29: 155-173 [164]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [18]

 

History of changes

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Species Hirtomurex garrardi (D'Attilio, 1968)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

100-110 m

 

General References

Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. Illustrated catalogue of Latiaxis and its related groups. Family Coralliophilidae. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 1: 1-83 [25, pl. 36, fig. 2]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [18]

 

History of changes

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Species Hirtomurex nakamurai Kosuge, 1985

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales


Extra Distribution Information

Western Pacific, from Japan to New Zealand


IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

430-455 m

 

General References

Beechey, D. 2000. Hirtomurex nakamurai Kosuge, 1985. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Coralliophilinae/Pages/hirtomurex_nakamurai.htm (date accessed 14/10/11)

Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. Illustrated catalogue of Latiaxis and its related groups. Family Coralliophilidae. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 1: 1-83 [26]

Marshall, B.A. & Oliverio, M. 2009. The Recent Coralliophilinae of the New Zealand region, with descriptions of two new species (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricidae). Molluscan Research 29: 155-173 [164-166, fig. 4A]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [19, pl. 7, fig. 13]

 

History of changes

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06-Oct-2011 MODIFIED

Species Hirtomurex teramachii (Kuroda, 1959)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific, to Japan


IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

350-480 m

 

General References

Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. Illustrated catalogue of Latiaxis and its related groups. Family Coralliophilidae. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 1: 1-83 [27, pl. 22, figs 5-6, pl. 36, fig. 6]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [19]

 

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)
01-Jun-2021 MURICIDAE 12-Oct-2011 ADDED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
06-Oct-2011 MODIFIED