Species Purpuradusta hammondae (Iredale, 1939)
- Cupinota hammondae Iredale, T. 1939. Australian Cowries. Part 2. The Australian Zoologist 9: 297-323 pls, 27-29 [312, pl. 28, figs 19-22].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.60582 dry, Clarence River, New South Wales, Australia [29°25'30"S,153°20'60"E].
Status unknown, Yirrkala, Northern Territory. - Purpuradusta hammondae dampieriensis Schilder, F.A. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1965. A cowrie race from North West Australia. The Veliger 7(4): 225-227 [225, pl. 29, figs 1-2, text fig. 1].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1964500, Point Samson, West Australia.
Generic Combinations
- Purpuradusta hammondae hammondae (Iredale, 1939). —
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-584. [147] - Cypraea (Palmadusta) hammondae (Iredale, 1939). —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [188]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Central Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Province (6)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine, shallow subtidal.
General References
Burgess, C.M. 1985. Cowries of the World. Cape Town : Seacomber Publications 289 pp. [133] (as Cypraea hammondae)
Meyer, C. 2005. Purpuradusta hammondae Iredale, 1939. Cowrie Genetic Database project. 2005. http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/cowries/hammondae.htm
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 and discussed)
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. [188, pl. 33, figs 5 a-c]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CYPRAEOIDEA | 05-Mar-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 23-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |