Genus Neotrigonia Cossman, 1912

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• Neotrigona Cossmann, M. 1912. Sur l'Évolution des Trigonies. Annales de Paléontologie 7: 57-84, pls 51-54 [81] [placed on the Official List by Opinion 327, 1955, Opinions and Declarations rendered by the ICZN, 9(19): 285, in which Trigonia margaritacea Lamarck, 1804 is declared to be the type species by OD; Trigonia pectinata is a substitute name for T. margaritacea].

  Type species:

   Trigonia pectinata Lamarck, 1819 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), 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), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [276]

Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B. & Wells, A. (eds) 1998. Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 5(Part A) pp. xvi, 1-563. [295-296]

Cotton, B.C. 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda. Adelaide : W.L. Hawes, Government Printer 363 pp. [Date published Oct: Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Series] [93] (includes key to species of the genus in South Australia)

Darragh, T.A. 1986. The Cainozoic Trigoniidae of Australia. Alcheringa 10: 1-34 [20-22]

Healy, J.M. 1996. Spermatozoan ultrastructure in the trigonioid bivalve Neotrigonia margaritacea Lamarck (Mollusca): comparison with other bivalves, especially Trigonioida and Unionoida. Helgoländer Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen 50: 259-264 [259-264] (comparison of spermatozoa morphology between selected Australian taxa)

Hoeh, W.R., M.B. Black, R. Gustafson, A.E. Bogan, R.A. Lutz & R.C. Vrijenhoek 1998. Testing alternative hypothesis of Neotrigonia (Bivalvia: Trigonioida) phylogenetic relationships using cytochrome c oxidase subunit I DNA sequences. Malacologia 40(1-2): 267-278

Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.

Ludbrook, N.H. 1984. Quaternary molluscs of South Australia. South Australian Department of Mines and Energy, Handbook 9: 1-327 [168]

Ludbrook, N.H. 1984. Quaternary molluscs of South Australia. South Australian Department of Mines and Energy, Handbook 9: 1-327 [168]

Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [312]

Morton, B. 1987. The functional morphology of Neotrigonia margaritacea (Bivalvia: Trigoniacea), with a discussion of phylogenetic affinities. Records of the Australian Museum 39(6): 339-354 [339-354]

Schneider, S. & Bouchet, P. 2016. Neotrigonia Cossmann, 1912. In: MolluscaBase (2017). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492172 (Accessed on 2017-06-01)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
11-Aug-2014		11-Aug-2014	MOVED
28-Jul-2014		28-Jul-2014	MOVED
30-Apr-2013		30-Apr-2013	MODIFIED
		11-Aug-2010	MODIFIED