Species Phenacovolva nectarea Iredale, 1930
Tokio's Shuttle (for tokioi)
- Phenacovolva nectarea Iredale, T. 1930. Queensland Molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 10(1): 73–88 [85, pl. 9, fig. 6].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.57746 dry, on corals, Port Curtis, off Gatcombe Head, Queensland, Australia [23°53'60"S,151°22'1.2"E]. - Phenacovolva (Calcaria) tokioi Cate, C.N. 1973. A systematic revision of the Recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. Veliger supplement 15: 1-116 [108].
Type data:
Holotype LACM 1190, Cooktown, Queensland, Australia, below tide line living on gorgonians [15°38'S, 145°25'E].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west 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.
Extra Ecological Information
Lives on a variety of octocorals
General References
Coleman, N. 2003. 2002 Sea shells catalogue of Indo-Pacific mollusca. Queensland, Australia : Neville Coleman's Underwater Geographic Pty Ltd pp.1-144. [91] (as Phenacovolva tokioi)
Lorenz, F. & Fehse, D. 2009. The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. ConchBooks pp. 1-651. [123, pls 169, 170, A301-A304]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [203, pl. 24, fig 4]
Common Name References
Wilson, B. 2002. A handbook to Australian seashells on seashores east to west and north to south. Sydney : Reed New Holland 185 pp. [118, pl. 119] (Tokio's Shuttle)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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01-Jun-2021 | CYPRAEOIDEA | 05-Mar-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
24-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |