Species Laevilitorina mariae (Tenison-Woods, 1876)
- Rissoa (Cingula) mariae Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1876. Description of new Tasmanian shells. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1875: 131–159 [Date published 21 Mar 1876] [147].
Type data:
Syntype(s) TM TM7800/E459, King's Island (Bass Strait, southern Australia).
Generic Combinations
- Laevilitorina (Laevilitorina) mariae (Tenison-Woods, 1876). —
Reid, D.G. 1989. The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences 324: 1-110 [144]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Southern NSW to eastern SA. Common in TAS and VIC, extends into SA and is usually uncommon in NSW
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Algal substrate, marine, sheltered coast.
General References
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 [39]
Ponder, W.F. & Rosewater, J. 1979. Rectifications in the nomenclature of some Indo-Pacific Littorinidae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 92(4): 773-782 [779]
Reid, D.G. 1989. The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences 324: 1-110 [92]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [144, text fig.]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | LITTORINOIDEA | 15-Feb-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 25-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |