Species Prosipho congenitus Smith, 1915
- Prosipho congenitus Smith, E.A. 1915. Mollusca, Pt. 1. Gastropoda Prosobranchia, Scaphopoda and Pelecypoda. British Antarctic 'Terra Nova' Expedition 1910. Zoology 2: 61-112 [71, pl. 1, fig. 12].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1915.4.18.90 (British Antarctic Exp. ('Terra Nova') 1910-1913), Stn 194, Off Oates Land, 329-366 m [69°43'S, 163°24'E].Type locality references:
Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [156, pl. 58 fig. 1b].
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Possibly circum-Antarctic: collected at 53°E to 163°E, and presently also known from the Weddell Sea
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
193-365 m
General References
Dell, R.K. 1990. Antarctic Mollusca: with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand 27: 1–311 [190, fig. 334]
Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [156, pl. 58 figs 1a-b]
Fraussen, K. 2012. Prosipho congenitus Smith, 1915. Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2012) The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS). http://www.scarmarbin.be/rams.php?p=taxdetails&id=197400 (date accessed 20/8/2012)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUCCINOIDEA | 20-Aug-2012 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |