Subspecies Palmadusta ziczac ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758)
Zigzag Cowry
- Cypraea vittata Deshayes, G.P. 1832. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle des vers. Paris : Panckoucke Vol. 3 pp. 595-1152. [Date published 29 September 1832] [829].
- Palmadusta ziczac signata Iredale, T. 1939. Australian Cowries. Part 2. The Australian Zoologist 9: 297-323 pls, 27-29 [317].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.60551 dry, Sandon River, south of Yamba, New South Wales, Australia [29°40'30'S,153°19'51.6'E].
Status unknown, NSW.
Generic Combinations
- Cypraea (Palmadusta) ziczac Linnaeus, 1758. —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [189] - Palmadusta ziczac ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758). —
Meyer, C.P. 2003. Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the tropics. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 79: 401-459 [456]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Central Indiand Ocean east to central Pacific
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, coral, intertidal, marine, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
General References
Burgess, C.M. 1985. Cowries of the World. Cape Town : Seacomber Publications 289 pp. [142] (as Cypraea ziczac)
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 [61]
Meyer, C.P. 2003. Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the tropics. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 79: 401-459 (included in analysis)
Meyer, C.P. 2004. Toward comprehensiveness: increased molecular sampling within Cypraeidae and its phylogenetic implications. Malacologia 46(1): 127-156 (included in analysis)
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [189, pl. 33, figs 18 a-c]
Common Name References
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-584. [153] (Zigzag Cowry)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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01-Jun-2021 | CYPRAEOIDEA | 27-Mar-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
01-Jun-2021 | 05-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
23-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |