Species Moerchiella artensis (Montrouzier, 1872)
- Rissoina artensis Souverbie, S.M. & Montrouzier, R.P. 1872. Diagnoses de Mollusques inedits provenant de la Nouvelle-Caledonie. Journal de Conchyliologie 20: 361–365 [364, pl. 4, fig. 5].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MHNB, Ile Art, New Caledonia. - Rissoina supracostata Garrett, A. 1873. Descriptions of new species of marine shells inhabiting the South Sea Islands. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 1873: 209-231, pls 2-3 [209, pl. 2, fig. 1].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANSP 19265, Fiji. - Rissoina laeta Preston, H.B. 1908. Descriptions of new species of land, marine and freshwater shells from the Andaman Islands. Records of the Indian Museum 2(2): 187-210, pls 14-17 [198, pl. 14, fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype ZSI M.4024/1, Andaman Islands. - Moerchiella persista Laseron, C. 1956. The families Rissoinidae and Rissoidae (Mollusca) from the Solanderian and Damperian zoogeographical provinces. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7(3): 384-484 [414, fig. 67].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.102454 dry, Torres Strait, Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia [10°34'58.8"S,142°13'1.2"E]. - Moerchiella volvera Laseron, C. 1956. The families Rissoinidae and Rissoidae (Mollusca) from the Solanderian and Damperian zoogeographical provinces. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7(3): 384-484 [415, fig. 69].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.102455 dry, off Annan River mouth, Queensland, Australia [15°31'58.8'S,145°16'58.8'E].
Generic Combinations
- Rissoina (Moerchiella) artensis Montrouzier, 1872. —
Sleurs, W.J.M. 1993. A revision of the Recent species of Rissoina (Moerchiella), R. (Apataxia), R. (Alinzebina) and R. (Pachyrissoina) (Gastropoda: Rissoidae). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 63: 71-135 [79-84, figs 6A-H; 7A-D; 8; 9; 10; 52A; 53B] - Moerchiella artensis (Montrouzier, 1872).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Sleurs, W.J.M. 1993. A revision of the Recent species of Rissoina (Moerchiella), R. (Apataxia), R. (Alinzebina) and R. (Pachyrissoina) (Gastropoda: Rissoidae). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 63: 71-135 [79-83, figs 6A-H; 7A-D; 9; 10; 52A; 53B]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | LITTORINIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 | 19-Mar-2019 | MODIFIED | |
| 01-Jun-2021 | RISSOOIDEA | 29-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 17-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |