Species Imbricaria conularis (Lamarck, 1811)
Cone Mitre
- Mitra conularis Lamarck, J.P.B.A de M. 1811. Suite de la détermination des espèces de mollusques testacés, Mitre (Mitra). Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 17: 54-80, 195-222 [219].
Type data:
Status unknown, Vankoro I., Solomon Islands. - Imbricaria conica Schumacher, C.F. 1817. Essai d'un Nouveau Systéme des Habitations des vers Testacés. Copenhagen : Schultz 287 pp., pls 1-22. [326, pl. 21, figs 5a-b].
Type data:
Holotype ZMUC. - Mitra crouani Crosse, H. 1868. Description d'espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 16: 268-276, pl. 9 [274, pl. 9, fig. 6].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH no. 1967736, "Galapagos Islands" [in error!]. - Conoelix lineatus Swainson, W. 1821. Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their natural affinities. London : Baldwin, Cradock & Joy Vol. 2 pls 19-83. [issued 1821, dated 1820-1821]. [pl. 24, middle figs].
Type data:
Status unknown, South Seas?. - Conoelix marmoratus Swainson, W. 1821. Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their natural affinities. London : Baldwin, Cradock & Joy Vol. 2 pls 19-83. [issued 1821, dated 1820-1821]. [pl. 24, upper figs].
Type data:
Status unknown, Pelew [= Palau] Islands. - Mitra decorata Blainville, H.M.D. de 1825. Manuel de Malacologie et de Conchyliologie. Paris : Norman Fils 664 pp. [625, pl. 28, figs 7-7a].
- Conoelix swainsonii Lesson, R.P. 1831. Chap. XI. Mollusques, Annelides et Vers. pp. 239-471 in Voyage Autour du Monde Executé par Ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie. Paris : Betrand. [400, pl. 11, fig. 5].
Type data:
Status unknown, Ile Oualau, Caroline Islands.
Generic Combinations
- Imbricaria conularis (Lamarck, 1811). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [154]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral sand, intertidal, marine, sand, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
General References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. The Mitridae of the World. Part 2. The subfamily Mitrinae concluded and subfamilies Imbricariinae and Cylindromitrinae. Monographs of Marine Mollusca 4: 1-164 [133, pl. 133]
Taylor, J.D. 1986. Diets of sand living predatory gastropods at Piti Bay, Guam. Asian Marine Biology 3: 47-58 (included in study)
Taylor, K.L. 1989. Three new species of Cardiaspina Crawford (Homoptera: Psylloidea) from Australian eucalypts. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 28: 45-52 (included in study)
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [154, pl. 34, figs 6a-b]
Common Name References
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [204, pl. 575] (Cone Mitre)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MITRIDAE | 31-Aug-2015 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 18-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |