Genus Royella Iredale, 1912

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• Royella Iredale, T. 1912. New generic names and new species of marine Mollusca. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 10: 217-228, pl. 9, 3 text figs [219].

  Type species:

   Cerithium sinon Bayle, 1880 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo Pacific, from Red Sea to French Polynesia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Province (18), Norfolk Island Province (21), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

General References

Houbrick, R.S. 1986. The systematic position of Royella sinon (Bayle) (Prosobranchia: Cerithiidae). Veliger 28: 429-435 [430]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [124]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	CERITHIIDAE	19-Feb-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		27-Sep-2011	MODIFIED