Species Neobuccinum eatoni (Smith, 1875)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Buccinopsis eatoni Smith, E.A. 1875. Descriptions of some new shells from Kergulen Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 16: 67-73 [68].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1876.8.28.16 56 mm shell, Royal Sound and Swans Bay, Kerguelen Islands.

  Type locality references:

  Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [148, pl. 53 fig. 7a].
• Neobuccinum praeclarum Strebel, H. 1908. Die Gastropoden. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903 6(1): 1-112.
• Chlanidota smithi Powell, 1958.

Generic Combinations

• Neobuccinum eatoni (Smith, 1875). —
  Powell, A.W.B. 1960. Antarctic and subantarctic Mollusca. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 5(3, 4): 117-193 [150]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Circum-Antarctica

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory, Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental rise, continental shelf, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

4-1335 m

General References

Dell, R.K. 1964. Mollusca from Macquarie and Heard Islands. Records of the Dominion Museum 4: 267-301 [289]

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 [165-168, figs 280, 281, 282]

Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [148, pl. 53 figs 7a-b]

Fraussen, K. 2012. Neobuccinum eatoni (Smith, 1875). Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2012) The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS). http://www.scarmarbin.be/rams.php?p=taxdetails&id=197303 (date accessed 16/8/2012)

Powell, A.W.B. 1960. Antarctic and subantarctic Mollusca. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 5(3, 4): 117-193 [150]

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