Species Rissoina rhyllensis Gatliff & Gabriel, 1908

Museums

Regional Maps

• Rissoina rhyllensis Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1908. On some new species of Victorian marine Mollusca. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 21(1): 365-367, pl. 21 [367, pl. 21, fig. 8].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV F.720, Western Port, Victoria.
• Rissoina lintea Hedley, C. & May, W.L. 1908. Mollusca from one hundred fathoms, seven miles off Cape Pillar, Tasmania. Records of the Australian Museum 7: 108-125, pls 22-25 [117, pl. 23, fig. 11].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C.29038, 7 miles [= 12 km] E. of Cape Pillar, Tasmania, 100 fathoms [= 183 m].
• Rissoina fausta Hedley, C. & May, W.L. 1908. Mollusca from one hundred fathoms, seven miles off Cape Pillar, Tasmania. Records of the Australian Museum 7: 108-125, pls 22-25 [117, pl. 22, fig. 10].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.29033, 7 miles [= 12 km] E. of Cape Pillar, Tasmania, 100 fathoms [=183 m].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

7-183 m

 

General References

Beechey, D. 2010. Rissoina (Rissoina) rhyllensis Gatliff & Gabriel, 1908. The seashells of New South Wales website. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Rissoidae/Pages/Rissoina_(Rissoina)_rhyllensis.htm (date accessed 24/02/2012)

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [39]

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. [238-241]

 

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
01-Jun-2021	RISSOOIDEA	24-Feb-2012	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		17-Jan-2012	MODIFIED