Genus Maoricolpus Finlay, 1927
- Maoricolpus Finlay, H.J. 1926. A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 57: 320-485 pls 18-23 [Issued separately 23 Dec 1926; but Vol. 57 issued 10 March, 1927] [389].
Type species:
Turritella rosea Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 by original designation.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
New Zealand
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
General References
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TURRITELLIDAE | 09-Feb-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 18-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED |
- Turritella rosea Quoy, J.R. & Gaimard, J.P. 1834. Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par Ordre du Roi, Pendant les Années 1826-1829. Paris : J. Tastu Zoologie Vol. 3 366 pp. [136, pl. 55, figs 24-26].
Type data:
Status unknown, New Zealand.
Generic Combinations
- Maoricolpus roseus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834). —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [140, pl. 14, fig. 14]
Beechey, D. 2006. Maoricolpus roseus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Turritellidae/Pages/Maoricolpus_roseus.htm (date accessed 11/11/2011)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Introduced from New Zealand.
IMCRA
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
Continental shelf, gravel, intertidal, marine, mud, sand.
Extra Ecological Information
To 200 m
General References
Garrard, T.A. 1972. A review of the Australian Recent and Tertiary Turritellidae (Gastropoda: Mollusca). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 2(3): 267-338 [322, pl. 29, fig. 4]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | TURRITELLIDAE | 09-Feb-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 18-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED |