Species Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
- Marginella olivella Reeve, L.A. 1865. Monograph of the genus Marginella. pls 1, 14-28 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 15. [pl. 25, fig. 140].
- Marginella simplex Reeve, L.A. 1865. Monograph of the genus Marginella. pls 1, 14-28 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 15. [pl. 22, fig. 115].
- Cryptospira infelix Jousseaume, F.P. 1875. Coquilles de la famille des marginelles, monographie. Revue et Magazin de Zoologie 3 3: 164-271 [233] [replacement name; for Marginella simplex].
- Marginella procella May, W.L. 1915 [1916]. Additions to the Tasmanian Mollusca, with descriptions of new species. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1915: 75-99 [issued separately 31 December 1915] [87, pl. 2, fig. 10].
- Marginella binivitta Laseron, C. 1948. New South Wales Marginellidae. Records of the Australian Museum 22(1): 35-48, pls 5-6 [39, pl. 5, fig. 11].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM C.103363 dry, Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia [35°1'58.8'S,150°43'58.8'E].
Generic Combinations
- Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [142]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, 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, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
To 300 m
General References
Beechey, D. 2003. Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Marginellidae/Pages/Mesoginella_olivella.htm (date accessed 19/01/2012)
Cossignani, T. 2006. Marginellidae and Cystiscidae of the world. L'Informatore Piceno pp. 1-408. [359]
Cotton, B.C. 1944. Australian margin shells: Marginellidae. South Australian Naturalist 22(4): 9-16 [12]
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 [59,67]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MARGINELLIDAE | 25-Aug-2015 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 23-Oct-2013 | MODIFIED |