Family PHENACOLEPADIDAE Pilsbry, 1895


Compiler and date details

March 2012 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia

 

General References

Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47: 1–397 [246]

Christiaens, J. 1988. Red Sea Malacology VI. Revision of the Phenacolepas of the Red Sea. Gloria Maris 27(5-6): 65-82 [67]

Fukumori, H.,Yahagi, T., Warén, A. & Kano, Y. 2019. Amended generic classification of the marine gastropod family Phenacolepadidae: transitions from snails to limpets and shallow-water to deep-sea hydrothermal vents and cold seeps. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185: 636-655

Scott, B.J. & Kenny, R. 1998. Family Neritoidea. pp. 694-702 in Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B. & Wells, A. (eds). Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 5(Part B) pp. vi–viii, 565–1234. [700]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [43]

 

History of changes

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22-Jan-2015 NERITOIDEA 22-Jan-2015 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
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28-Mar-2012 (import)

Genus Magadis Melvill & Standen, 1899

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


General References

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [42]

 

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Species Magadis mammaria (Lamarck, 1804)

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [274]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [42]

 

History of changes

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10-Dec-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 07-Nov-2023 MODIFIED Dr Mandy Reid
15-Sep-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 17-Jul-2023 MODIFIED
22-Jan-2015 NERITOIDEA 07-Aug-2012 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
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28-Mar-2012 (import)

Genus Plesiothyreus Cossmann, 1888

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

 

Distribution

States

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


Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific


IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), 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

Christiaens, J. 1988. Red Sea Malacology VI. Revision of the Phenacolepas of the Red Sea. Gloria Maris 27(5-6): 65-82 [67]

 

History of changes

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15-Sep-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 06-Jul-2023 MODIFIED
22-Jan-2015 NERITOIDEA 07-Aug-2012 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
29-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012 MOVED
28-Mar-2012 (import)

Species Plesiothyreus alboradiata (Verco, 1906)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Introduction

Status uncertain.

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia


IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [277]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [43]

 

History of changes

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15-Sep-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 04-Jul-2023 MODIFIED
22-Jan-2015 NERITOIDEA 07-Aug-2012 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
29-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012 MOVED
28-Mar-2012 (import)

Species Plesiothyreus calva (Verco, 1906)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Introduction

Status uncertain.

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IMCRA

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

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [277]

Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1913. Additions to the Catalogue of Marine Shells of Victoria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 26(1): 71-87 [78]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [43]

 

History of changes

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15-Sep-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 04-Jul-2023 MODIFIED
22-Jan-2015 NERITOIDEA 07-Aug-2012 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
29-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012 MOVED
28-Mar-2012 (import)

Species Plesiothyreus cinnamomeus (Gould, 1846)

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

New Caledonia.


IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Estuary, marine, mud-silt, stones, subtidal.

 

General References

Beechey, D. 2005. Cinnalepeta cinnamomea (Gould, 1846). The seashells of New South Wales website. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Phenacolepadidae/Pages/Cinnalepeta_cinnamomea.htm (date accessed 7/8/2012)

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [277]

Hedley, C. 1917. Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part XIII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 41: 680–719 [707]

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [37]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [43, pl. 22, figs 17a-b]

 

History of changes

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15-Sep-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 05-Jul-2023 MODIFIED
22-Jan-2015 NERITOIDEA 08-Jan-2015 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
29-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012 MOVED
28-Mar-2012 (import)

Species Plesiothyreus cytherae (Lesson, 1831)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific


IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Christiaens, J. 1988. Red Sea Malacology VI. Revision of the Phenacolepas of the Red Sea. Gloria Maris 27(5-6): 65-82 [73]

Habe, T. 1964. Shells of the western Pacific in color. Osaka : Hoikusha Vol. 2 233 pp., 66 pls. [23]

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [37] (as Phenacolepas mirabilis Sowerby, 1910)

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [43, pl. 22, figs 18a-b]

 

History of changes

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15-Sep-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 05-Jul-2023 MODIFIED
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29-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012 MOVED
28-Mar-2012 (import)

Species Plesiothyreus granocostatus (Pease, 1868)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Hawaiian Islands


IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Kay, E.A. 1979. Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4 : Mollusca. Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Vol. 64(4) 653 pp. [68]

Shirley, J. 1911. Additions to the marine Mollusca of Queensland. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 23(1): 93-102 [97]

 

History of changes

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29-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012 MOVED
28-Mar-2012 (import)

Species Plesiothyreus reticulatus (Thiele, 1909)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [43]

 

History of changes

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15-Sep-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 05-Jul-2023 MODIFIED
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29-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012 MOVED
28-Mar-2012 (import)

Genus Zacalantica Iredale, 1929

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

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Species Zacalantica galathea (Lamarck, 1819)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

Recorded from "Australia".

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific


Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Christiaens, J. 1988. Red Sea Malacology VI. Revision of the Phenacolepas of the Red Sea. Gloria Maris 27(5-6): 65-82 [80]

 

History of changes

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15-Sep-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 17-Jul-2023 MODIFIED
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29-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012 MOVED
28-Mar-2012 (import)

Species Zacalantica laevicostalis (Thiele, 1909)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [277]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [43]

 

History of changes

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Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
15-Sep-2023 NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 05-Jul-2023 MODIFIED
22-Jan-2015 NERITOIDEA 07-Aug-2012 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
29-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012 MOVED
28-Mar-2012 (import)

Species Zacalantica linguaviverrae (Melvill & Standen, 1899)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Funafuti, Torres Strait


IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

History of changes

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NERITIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 03-Jul-2023 ADDED