Species Paradrillia metcalfei (Angas, 1867)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Drillia metcalfei Angas, G.F. 1867. Descriptions of thirty-two new species of marine shells from the coast of New South Wales. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867: 110-117, pl. 13 [113, pl. 13, fig. 16].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH, Port Jackson, NSW.

Generic Combinations

• Paradrillia (Paradrillia) metcalfei (Angas, 1867).
• Inquisitor metcalfei (Angas, 1867). —
  Hedley, C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Records of the Australian Museum 13(6): 213–359, pls 42–56 [243, pl. 44, figs 34, 35]
• Vexitomina metcalfei (Angas, 1867). —
  Powell, A.W.B. 1942. The New Zealand Recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae with general notes on turrid nomenclature and systematics. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 2: 2188 [77]
• Pleurotoma metcalfei (Angas, 1867). —
  Smith, E.A. 1879. On a Collection of Mollusca from Japan. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1879: 181-218, pls 18-20 [189]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, marine, subtidal.

General References

Beechey, D. 2004. Vexitomina metcalfei (Angas, 1867). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Turridae/Pages/Vexitomina_metcalfei.htm (date accessed 23/11/2011)

Hedley, C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Records of the Australian Museum 13(6): 213–359, pls 42–56 [243, pl. 44, figs 34, 35]

Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Turridae (Mollusca). Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales pp. 56, pls 1–12. [12, pl. 2, figs 35-37]

Powell, A.W.B. 1968. The turrid shellfish of Australian waters. Australian Natural History 1 16: 1–6 [4]

Powell, A.W.B. 1969. The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part. 2. The subfamily Turriculinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(10): 207–415, pls 188–324 [326, pl. 251, figs 1, 2]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [189]

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