Species Rhyssoplax orukta (Maughan, 1900)
- Chiton oruktus Maughan, M.M. 1900. Definition of a new species of South Australian Polyplacophora. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 24: 89 pl. 1 [89].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA D1489, MacDonnell Bay, SA.
Paratype(s) SAMA D12383 1 specimen (paratype status considered doubtful by Zeidler, W. & Gowlett, K.L. 1986. Mollusc type-specimens in the South Australian Museum. 3. Polyplacophora. Rec. S. Aust. Mus. 19: 97–115[104]), Robe, SA.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states,
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and
IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be
reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the
entire distribution. See further details below.
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Tas. Coast
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, rock reef, sublittoral.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2015 | POLYPLACOPHORA | 01-Oct-2015 | MODIFIED | Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |