Species Gibberula subbulbosa (Tate, 1878)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Marginella subbulbosa Tate, R. 1878. The Recent Marginellidae of South Australia. Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Adelaide 1877-78: 85-89 [86].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) D13520, Wauraltie (Port Victoria), Yorke Peninsula, S.A.
• Marginella beddomei Petterd, W. 1884. Description of new Tasmanian shells. Journal of Conchology 4: 135-145 [143].
• Phyloginella simplex Laseron, C. 1957. A new classification of the Australian Marginellidae (Mollusca), with a review of species from the Solanderian and Dampierian Zoogeographical Provinces. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 8(3): 274-311, figs 1-84 [292, fig. 42].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.103347 dry, Torres Strait, Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia [10°34'58.8'S,142°13'1.2'E].

Generic Combinations

• Gibberula subbulbosa (Tate, 1878). —
  Lipe, R. 1991. Marginellas. Florida : The Shell Store Vol. 1. [35]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), 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), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, intertidal, marine, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

To 456 m

General References

Beechey, D. 2004. Gibberula subbulbosa (Tate, 1878). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Cystiscidae/pages/Gibberula_subbulbosa.htm (date accessed 10/01/2012)

Cotton, B.C. 1944. Australian margin shells: Marginellidae. South Australian Naturalist 22(4): 9-16 [13]

Hewish, D.R. & Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. 1991. Mollusc type specimens in the South Australian Museum. 4. Gastropoda: Marginellidae. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 25(1): 57-70 [68]

Lipe, R. 1991. Marginellas. Florida : The Shell Store Vol. 1. [35]

Wagner, R.J.L & Abbott, R.T. 1977. Standard Catalog of Shells. Greenville, Delaware : American Malacologists 3rd. [22-014]

Wagner, R.J.L & Abbott, R.T. 1977. Standard Catalog of Shells. Greenville, Delaware : American Malacologists 3rd. [22-013]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [141]

Common Name References

Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [177] (Toothed Margin Shell)

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