Species Pterochelus duffusi (Iredale, 1936)
Duffuse Murex
- Pterochelus duffusi Iredale, T. 1936. Australian molluscan notes. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [323, pl. 23, fig. 11].
Type data:
Holotype C.60674, Broken Bay, New South Wales. - Pterynotus (Pterochelus) phillipsi Vokes, E.H. 1966. A new species of Pterochelus (Muricidae) from off Santa Barbara, California. Veliger 8(3): 165-166 [165, pl. 25, figs 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype 22190, off Santa Barbara, California 100 fm (182 m).
Generic Combinations
- Pterynotus (Pterochelus) duffusi (Iredale, 1936). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [36]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
California
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, reef.
Extra Ecological Information
To 200 m
General References
Beechey, D. 2000. Pterynotus duffusi (Iredale, 1936). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Muricinae/Pages/pterynotus_duffusi.htm (date accessed 20/10/11)
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J-P 2011. Fossil and recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-648, pls 182. [478, pl. 117, figs 14-18]
Vokes, E.H. 1993. Review of the muricine subgenus Pterynotus (Pterochelus) in Australia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 14: 83-105 [93, pl. 4, figs 1-5]
Common Name References
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [78] (Duffuse Murex)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MURICIDAE | 12-Oct-2011 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 29-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED |