Species Limopsis (Aspalima) erecta Hedley & Petterd, 1906
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Limopsis erectus Hedley, C. & Petterd, W.P. 1906. Mollusca from three hundred fathoms, off Sydney. Records of the Australian Museum 6: 211-225 [224, pl. 38, figs 14, 15].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.24365 dry, 23 mls east of South Head, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 250 fathoms [33°51‘0‘S 151°41‘31.2‘E]. - Aspalima solator Iredale, T. 1931. Australian molluscan notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 18(4): 201–235, pls xxii–xxv [Date published 29 June] [204].
Type data:
Lectotype AM C.19794 dry, 12.5 ml east of Cape Byron, New South Wales, Australia, 111 fathoms [28°37‘58.8‘S 153°52‘1.2‘E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Generic Combinations
- Aspalima erecta (Hedley & Petterd, 1906). —
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 [8] - Limopsis (Pectunculina) solator (Iredale, 1931).
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Limopsis (Pectunculina) erecta Hedley & Petterd, 1906. —
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [66, fig. 109] - Limopsis (Aspalima) erectus Hedley & Petterd, 1906. —
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. (recorded subgeneric change) - Limopsis (Pectunculina ) erectus Hedley & Petterd, 1906.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
For Limopsis (Pectunculina) solator (Iredale, 1931) - additional records inlcude one lot from Swain Reefs, QLD and one from Cape Byron, NSW in the Australian Museum mollusc collection
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth: continental shelf to 500m
General References
Hedley, C. 1918. A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 51: M1–M120 [M5]
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 [8]
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [66, fig. 109] (and 66, fig. 110 as Limopsis (Pectunculina) solator (Iredale, 1931))
McMichael, D.F. & Vooorwinde, J. 1966. Illustrations of unfigured New South Wales marine molluscs, Part 1. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 10: 13-20, pls 12, 13 [16, pl. 2, figs 13, 14] (as Aspalima solator Iredale, 1931 = Limopsis (Pectunculina) solator (Iredale, 1931))
Verco, J.C. 1907. Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species. Part VI. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 31: 213-230 [Date published 9 Dec] [220] (SA records)
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) |
| 21-Aug-2012 | 21-Aug-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Jan-2013 | 21-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 14-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED |