Species Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) diadema Houbrick, 1978
- Cerithium nitidum Rousseau, L. 1854. Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée , exécuté ... pendant ... 1837-1840, sous le commandemant de M.J. Dumont d'Urville ... publié ... sous la direction supérieure de M. Jacquinot, etc. 5: Zoologie. Description des mollusques, coquilles et zoophytes. Paris : Publisher unknown 132 pp. [106, pl. 24, figs 30-31] [junior homonym; not Cerithium nitida MacAndrews & Forbes, 1847; nor Zekeli, 1852; nor Sowerby, 1855].
Type data:
Syntype(s) Mangareva, Gambier Islands. - Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) diadema 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 [65].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo Pacific, from east Africa to Society Islands Add Christmas Island (AMS C.423481), Coral Sea (AMS C.368265)
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, sand, subtidal.
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 [64-66, pls 33-35]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [123, text fig.]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CERITHIIDAE | 30-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 30-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED |