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Species Pyramidella turrita (A. Adams, 1854)


Compiler and date details

2011 - Des Beechey & Winston Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney, & S. Hori (Technical Advisor, Japan)

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

New Caledonia (Lifu), Tuvalu (Funafati), Malay Archipelago (Sumbawa)


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Clessin, S 1902. Die Familie der Eulimidae. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz 1(28): 1-273, pls 1-41 [55, pl. 13, fig. 1] (as Obeliscus turritus)

Hedley, C. 1899. The Mollusca of Funafuti. Part 1. Gastropoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 3(7): 395–488, 49 text figs [Date published March 6] [412] (as Pyramidella turrita)

Hedley, C. 1907. The Mollusca of Mast Head Reef, Capricorn Group, Queensland, part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 476–513, pls 16–21 [482] (as Pyramidella turrita)

Hedley, C. 1910. The marine fauna of Queensland. Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 12: 329-371 [Date published December] [359] (as Pyramidella turrita)

Hedley, C. 1916. A preliminary index of the Mollusca of Western Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 1: 152-226 [194] (as Pyramidella turrita)

Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1895. Catalogue of the Hadfield collection of shells. Manchester : Manchester Museum 132 pp., 3 pls. [122] (as Obeliscus turritus)

Reeve, L.A. 1865. Monograph of the genus Pyramidella. pls 1-6 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 15. [pl. 1, fig.3] (as Pyramidella turrita)

Schepman, M.M. 1909. The Prosobranchia of the Siboga Expedition. Part 3 Gymnoglossa. pp.234-245 in Weber, M. (ed.). Siboga-Expedite. Leiden : Brill Vol. 48. [242]

Tryon, G.W. 1886. Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic: with illustrations of the species. Series 2 Philadelphia : Published by the author Vol. 8 pp. 461, pls 79. [301, pl. 72, figs. 84, 85] (as Pyramidella turrita)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
03-Oct-2018 08-May-2011 MOVED
03-Oct-2018 07-Jan-2011 MOVED
03-Oct-2018 07-Jan-2011 MODIFIED
03-Oct-2018 11-Aug-2010 MOVED
11-Aug-2010 MODIFIED