Species Oxymeris albida Gray, 1834

Museums

Regional Maps

• Terebra albida Gray, J.E. 1834. Enumeration of the species of the genus Terebra. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834: 59-63 [63].

  Type data:

   Holotype 74.11.10.4, "none originally given, Portsea, Victoria, Australia is here designated as the type locality".
• Nototerebra flindersi Cotton, B.C. 1952. Australian Recent and Tertiary Mollusca. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 75: 38-54 [41, pl. 3, fig. 4].

  Type data:

   Holotype D.14435, "Beachport, S. Australia, 150 fms".

 

Generic Combinations

• Nototerebra albida (Gray, 1834). —
  Cotton, B.C. 1952. Australian Recent and Tertiary Mollusca. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 75: 38-54 [40]
• Acus albida (Gray, 1834). —
  Adams, H. & Adams, A. 1853. The genera of Recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. London : John Van Voorst Vol. 1(Parts I-VIII) pp. 1-256, pls 1-32. [224]

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

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)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987. Living Terebras of the World. A Monograph of the Recent Terebridae of the World. Melbourne, Florida & Burlington : American Malacologists Inc. 240 pp. [80]

Terryn, Y. 2007. A collectors guide to Recent Terebridae. Germany and Belgium : Conchbooks & NaturalArt 57 pp., 65 pls. [5, pl. 2, fig. 49]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [222, pl. 53, fig. 14]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	CONOIDEA	14-Mar-2013	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
01-Jun-2021		05-Jan-2012	MODIFIED
		10-Nov-2011	MODIFIED