Subgenus Nassaria (Microfusus) Dall, 1916

Museums

Regional Maps

• Microfusus Dall, W.H. 1916. Prodrome of a revision of the Chrysodomoid whelks of the boreal and arctic regions. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 29: 7-8 [8].

  Type species:

   Chrysodomus acutispiratus Sowerby by original designation.
• Benthindsia Iredale, T. 1936. Australian molluscan notes. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [317].

  Type species:

   Benthindsia problematica Iredale, 1936 by original designation.
• Nihonophos MacNeil, F.S. 1960. Tertiary and Quaternary Gastropoda of Okinawa. United States Geological Survey Professional Papers 339: i-iv, 1-148, 19 pls [71].

  Type species:

   Nassaria magnifica Lischke, 1871 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [64]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		19-Mar-2012	MODIFIED