Species Microdiscula vanhoffeni Thiele, 1912
Compiler and date details
2011 - Des Beechey & Winston Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney
- Microdiscula vanhoffeni Thiele, J. 1912. Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. pp. 183-285, pls 11-19 in Thiele, J. (ed). Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Berlin : Georg Reimer Vol. 13. [199, pl. 12, figs. 10-12].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1911.11.4.2-3, Gauss Stn. Davis Sea, 385 m [66°2’9”S 89°38’5”E].
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Probably circum-Antarctic: reported from Ross Sea, off South Shetland Islands, the Weddell Sea & Davis Sea.
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Dell, R.K. 1990. Antarctic Mollusca: with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand 27: 1–311 [117, figs. 199, 200]
Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [193-194, pl. 81 fig. 4]
Ponder. W.F. 1983. Rissoaform gastropods from the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic. The Eatoniellidae, Rissoidae, Barleeidae, Cingulopsidae, Orbitestellidae and Rissoellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, with a review of the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic (excluding southern South America and the New Zealand sub-Antarctic islands) species. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports 108: 1-96 [32]
Powell, A.W.B. 1960. Antarctic and subantarctic Mollusca. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 5(3, 4): 117-193 [134]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2018 | HETEROSTROPHA | 06-Jan-2015 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 05-Sep-2011 | ADDED |