Species Opimaphora albogemmata Laseron, 1958
- ?Triphoris triticea Pease, W.H. 1861. Descriptions of 47 new species of shells from the Sandwich Islands, in the collection of H. Cuming. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1860: 431-438 [433] [according to (Marshall, 1983, p. 78) synonym of Opimaphora albogemmata].
Type data:
Status unknown, Hawaii. - Triphoris crassula Martens, E.C. von 1880. Conchologische Mittheilungen. Cassel : E.C. von Martens 72 pp. [according to (Marshall, 1983 p.78) synonym of Opimaphora albogemmata].
- Opimaphora albogemmata Laseron, C. 1958. The Family Triphoridae (Mollusca) from Northern Australia, also Triphoridae from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(4): 569-658, figs 1-255 [621, fig. 159-161].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.103103 dry, Great Barrier Reef, Capricorn Group, Queensland, Australia [23°45'0"S, 152°16'1.2"E].
Generic Combinations
- Mastonia triticea (Pease, 1861). —
Chang, C-K & Wu, W-L 2005. The Taiwan Mollusks II - Triphoridae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda) from Lutao, Taitung. Taiwan : Research Center for Biodiversity, Academia Sinica pp. 1-116. [32, fig. 66]
Introduction
Chang & Wu 2005 have Mastonia triticea as a separate species, however they do not reference Marshall's (1983) synonymy with Opimaphora albogemmata
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo Pacific
IMCRA
Christmas Island Province (23), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Laseron, C. 1958. The Family Triphoridae (Mollusca) from Northern Australia, also Triphoridae from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(4): 569-658, figs 1-255 [621]
Marshall, B.A. 1983. A revision of the Recent Triphoridae of southern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 2: 119 pp., 3 figs, 30 pls [78]
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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01-Jun-2021 | TRIPHOROIDEA | 22-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
29-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED |