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Species Mancinella alouina (Röding, 1798)

Pimpled Thaid, The Pimpled Purpura, Yellowed-Mouthed Purple

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific, from Red Sea to Philippines


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, marine, rocky shore.

 

Common Name References

Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [147, pl. 443] (as Mancinella mancinella) (Pimpled Thaid)

McMichael, D.F. 1960. Shells of the Australian sea-shore. Brisbane : Jacaranda Press 127 pp., 287 figs. [Date published December] [114] (as Mancinella mancinella) (Yellowed-Mouthed Purple)

Reeve, L.A. 1846. Monograph of the genus Purpura. pls 1-13 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 3. [s 2] (as Purpura mancinella) (The Pimpled Purpura)

 

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)
11-Oct-2011 MODIFIED