Species Reticunassa compacta (Angas, 1865)
- Nassa compacta Angas, G.F. 1865. Descriptions of four new species of marine shells from South Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865: 154-155 [154].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1870.10.26.85, St. Vincent's Gulf, South Australia. - Reticunassa compacta benthalis Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Additions to the marine molluscan fauna of south eastern Australia including descriptions of new genus Pillarginella, six new marine species and two subspecies. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 25: 177–210, 1 pl. [Date published 1 May 1962] [189].
Type data:
Holotype NMV F 20838, Off Cape Everard, VIC, in 65 fathoms.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Generic Combinations
- Arcularia compacta (Angas, 1865). —
Hedley, C. 1913. Studies of Australian Mollusca. Part XI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 258–339 [317] - Reticunassa compacta (Angas, 1865). —
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [195] - Nassarius compactus (Angas, 1865). —
Kool, H.H. & Dekker, H. 2006. Review of the Narrarius pauper (Gould, 1850) complex (Gastropoda: Nassariidae). Part 1, with the description of four new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Visaya 1(6): 54-65 [55] - Nassarius (Hima) compactus (Angas, 1865). —
Beechey, D.L. 2011. The Australian Faunal Directory, http://biodiversity.org.au/afd
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Nassarius pauperus (Gould, 1850) [treated as synonym of Nassarius pauperus (Gould, 1950) by Wilson (1994)]. —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [79]
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Distribution References
General References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 14: 1-356 [176] (As Nassarius pauperus)
Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Additions to the marine molluscan fauna of south eastern Australia including descriptions of new genus Pillarginella, six new marine species and two subspecies. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 25: 177–210, 1 pl. [Date published 1 May 1962] [189]
Kool, H.H. & Dekker, H. 2006. Review of the Narrarius pauper (Gould, 1850) complex (Gastropoda: Nassariidae). Part 1, with the description of four new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Visaya 1(6): 54-65 [55]
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [79] (As Nassarius pauperus)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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BUCCINOIDEA | 06-Jun-2018 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |