Species Rissoina nivea A. Adams, 1853

Museums

Regional Maps

• Rissoina nivea Adams, A. 1853. Descriptions of sixteen new species of Rissoina, a genus of Marine Gastropodous Mollusks from the Cumingian Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1851(19): 264-267 [265].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH 1975.150, Port Lincoln, South Australia.
• Rissoina lirata Angas, G.F. 1880. Further additions to the marine molluscan fauna of South Australia, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880: 415–417, pl. 40 (pt.) [417, pl. 40, fig. 11].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) NMV F.31657, St. Vincent's Gulf, South Australia.

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Red Sea

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), 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), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Sleurs, W.J.M. 1992. Een systatische en zoogeografische studie van de Rissoininae (Stimpson, 1865) (Gastropoda: Rissoidae), met inbegrip van een revisie van de recente soorten. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven : Thesis 503 pp. [213-216]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	LITTORINIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975	19-Mar-2019	MODIFIED
		17-Jan-2012	MODIFIED