Species Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata (Bruguière, 1792)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cerithium fasciatum Bruguière, M. 1792. Encyclopédie Méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers. Paris : Panckoucke Vol. 1 i–xviii, 757 pp. [474-475].
• Cerithium bandatum Perry, G. 1811. Conchology, or the natural history of shells containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings, executed from the natural specimens and including the latest discoveries. London : W. Miller 4 pp., 62 pls. [pl. 36].
• Cerithium martinianum Pfeiffer, L. 1840. Kritches Register Martini Chemnitz Konch.-Kab. Kassel. [vii].

  Type data:

   Lectotype.
• Cerithium procerum Kiener, L.C. 1841. Spécies général et Iconographie des coquilles vivantes, comprenant la collection du Muséum d'histoire Naturelle de Paris, la collection de Lamarck, celle du Prince Massena (appartenant maintenant a M. le Baron B. Delessert) et les découvertes récentes des voyageurs. Paris : Balliere Vol. 5.

  Type data:

   Holotype 7752/13.
• Cerithium pharos Hinds, R.B. (ed.) 1844. The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur, under the Command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, during the years 1836–42. London : Smith, Elder & Co. Vol. 2(2). [27, pl. 11, figs 3-4].

  Type data:

   Lectotype.
• Rhinoclavis mountfordae Cotton, B.C. 1964. Molluscs of Arnhem Land. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 4 (Zoology): 9–43 [17, pl. 5, fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D14494.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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 [45] (see for complete synonymy)

 

Generic Combinations

• Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata (Bruguière, 1792). —
  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 [41]
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [124, pl. 16; fig. 12 a-c]
• Rhinoclavis fasciatum (Bruguière, 1792). —
  Cotton, B.C. 1952. Family Cerithiidae. Royal Society of South Australia Malacological Section 2: 4 pp. [fig. 2]
• Vertagus pharos (Hinds, 1844). —
  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. 3, figs 14a,b]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo Pacific, from Red Sea and east Africa to Hawaiian Islands and Society Islands. EXtend range of Wilson (1993) to region 30 AMS C. 003216 Add Coral Sea Region 18 (AMS C.356915)

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northeast Province (18), 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)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Burrower, coral reef, 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 [41-48, pls 2, 16-18]

Kay, E.A. 1979. Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4 : Mollusca. Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Vol. 64(4) 653 pp. [124]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [124, pl. 16; fig. 12 a-c]

 

Common Name References

Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [88, pl. 17, fig. 1] (Banded Creeper)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	CERITHIOIDEA	06-Nov-2015	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