Species Austroginella johnstoni (Petterd, 1884)
Johnston's Margin Shell
- Marginella johnstoni Petterd, W. 1884. Description of new Tasmanian shells. Journal of Conchology 4: 135-145 [143].
- Marginella muscaria minor Tate, R. & May, W.L. 1901. A revised census of the marine Mollusca of Tasmania. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 26(3): 344-471 [363] [as Marginella muscaria var. minor Tate & May, 1901].
Generic Combinations
- Austroginella johnstoni (Petterd, 1884). —
Lipe, R. 1991. Marginellas. Florida : The Shell Store Vol. 1. [35]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
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)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, intertidal, marine, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 54 m
General References
Beechey, D. 2003. Austroginella johnstoni (Petterd, 1884). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Marginellidae/Pages/Austroginella_johnstoni.htm (date accessed 18/01/2012)
Cossignani, T. 2006. Marginellidae and Cystiscidae of the world. L'Informatore Piceno pp. 1-408. [356]
Lipe, R. 1991. Marginellas. Florida : The Shell Store Vol. 1. [35]
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. [176] (Johnston's Margin Shell)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MARGINELLIDAE | 18-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 16-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |