Species Rhinoclavis (Proclava) kochi (Philippi, 1848)
- Cerithium kochi Philippi, R.A. 1848. Testaceorum novorum centuria. Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie 5: 17-27 [21].
Type data:
Lectotype 1923:7:13:14, Zanzibar, Tanzania. - Cerithium subulatum Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. 1822. Histoire naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres. Paris : J.B. Lamarck Vol. 7 711 pp. [298] [junior homonym; not Cerithium subulatum Lamarck, 1804, nor Montague, 1808].
Type data:
Holotype MHNG 1097-32. - Cerithium recurvum Sowerby, G.B. 1855. Thesaurus Conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. London : Sowerby Vol. 2(16) 847-899, pls 176-186. [854, pl. 176, figs 13-15].
Type data:
Lectotype. - Vertagus polita Preston, H.B. 1908. Descriptions of new species of land, marine and freshwater shells from the Andaman Islands. Records of the Indian Museum 2(2): 187-210, pls 14-17 [195-196].
Type data:
Lectotype ANSP 99411, Andaman Islands.
Generic Combinations
- Rhinoclavis (Proclava) kochi (Philippi, 1848). —
Houbrick, R.S. 1978. The family Cerithiidae in the Indo-Pacific. Part I. The genera Rhinoclavis, Pseudovertagus and Clavocerithium. Monographs of Marine Mollusca 1: 1-130 [73]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [124, pl. 16; fig. 11 a-b] - Clava (Clava) kochi (Philippi, 1848). —
Biggs, H.E.J. 1973. The marine Mollusca of the Trucial Coast, Persian Gulf. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 24: 343-421, pls 1-6 [362] - Clava (Proclava) kochi (Philippi, 1848). —
Wissema, G.G. 1947. Young Tertiary and Quarternary gastropoda from the Island of Nias (Malay Archipelago). PhD Thesis. Leiden : Rijksuniversiteit. [52, pl. 2, fig. 40] - Vertagus kochi (Philippi, 1848). —
Reeve, L.A. 1866. Monograph of the genus Vertagus. pls 1, 3-5 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 15. [pl. 5, fig. 26] - Vertagus recurvus (Sowerby, 1855). —
Sowerby, G.B. 1866. Monograph of the genus Vertagus . Reeve's manuscript. pl. 1, 3-5 in Sowerby, G.B. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 15. [pl. 5, fig. 23]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Cerithium (Rhinoclavis) kochi Philippi, 1848. —
Smith, E.A. 1884. Mollusca. pp. 34–116, 487–508, 657–659, pls 4–7. In, Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of the H.M.S. 'Alert ' 1881-2. London : British Museum Trustees, printed by Taylor & Francis. [Part I. Collections of Melanesia, pp. 34–116; Part II. Collections from the Western Indian Ocean, pp. 487–508; explanation of plates pp. 657–659] [502] - Cerithium (Vergatus) kochi Philippi, 1848. —
Smith, E.A. 1878. On a collection of marine shells from The Andaman Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 46: 804-821 [817] - Cerithium (Vergatus) recurvum Sowerby, 1855. —
Sturany, R. 1900. Diagnosen neuer Gastropoden aus dem Rothen Meer. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 17: 197-201, 208-212 [53, pl. 6, figs 5a-c]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, from Red Sea and east Africa to Japan and New Caledonia. Introduced into Mediterranean.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, mud-silt, sand, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Egg capsules/masses benthic.
General References
Houbrick, R.S. 1978. The family Cerithiidae in the Indo-Pacific. Part I. The genera Rhinoclavis, Pseudovertagus and Clavocerithium. Monographs of Marine Mollusca 1: 1-130 [73-79, pls 43-47; pl. 42, figs 1-2]
Philippi, R.A. 1849. Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter mithufte meherer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel : Theodor Fischer Vol. 3 pp. 1-88. [Vol. 3 published in 4 sections from 1847 to 1850] [14, pl. 1, fig. 3] (as Cerithium kochi Philippi, 1848)
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [124, pl. 16; fig. 11 a-b]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CERITHIOIDEA | 07-Jul-2016 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri |
| 01-Jun-2021 | CERITHIOIDEA | 07-Jul-2016 | MODIFIED | Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | CERITHIIDAE | 19-Feb-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 27-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED |