• Solariellinae.
• Minoliinae.

General References

Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47: 1–397 [245]

Poppe, G.T., Tagaro, S.P. & Dekker, H. 2006. The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya, Supplement 2: 1-228 [13, 127]

Williams, S.T., Karube, S. & Ozawa, T. 2008. Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37(5): 483-506 [484]

History of changes

• Archiminolia Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [170].

  Type species:

   Monilea oleacea Hedley & Petterd, 1906 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia

Extra Distribution Information

New Zealand.

IMCRA

Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [103]

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1960. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part I. Mollusca 1. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press xxiii + 351 pp. [I260] (as subgenus of Isanda)

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [92] (as genus of subfamily Umboniinae)

History of changes

• Monilea oleacea Hedley, C. & Petterd, W.P. 1906. Mollusca from three hundred fathoms, off Sydney. Records of the Australian Museum 6: 211-225 [215, pl. 37, fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.24440 dry, 23 mls east of South Head, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [33°51'0'S, 151°41'31.2'E].

Generic Combinations

• Archiminolia oleacea (Hedley & Petterd, 1906). —
  Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [103-104]
  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 [33, no. 593]
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [92, text fig]
  Beechey, D. 2000. Archiminolia oleacea (Hedley & Petterd, 1906). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Trochidae/Pages/archiminolia_oleacea.htm

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

To 1060 m

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [103, fig. 47]

Common Name References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [103] (Shining Top Shell)

History of changes

• Arxellia Vilvens, C., Williams, S.T. & Herbert, D.G. 2014. New genus Arxellia with new species of Solariellidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Western Australia, Vanuatu and Tonga. Zootaxa 3826(1): 255–281 [258].

  Type species:

   Arxellia trochos Vilvens, Williams & Herbert, 2014 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Transition (30)

History of changes

• Arxellia thaumasta Vilvens, C., Williams, S.T. & Herbert, D.G. 2014. New genus Arxellia with new species of Solariellidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Western Australia, Vanuatu and Tonga. Zootaxa 3826(1): 255–281 [274].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM S25773, Western Australia, Perth Canyon, CSIRO RV 'Southern Surveyor', stn SS1005/012 [31.92–31.92°S , 115.01–115.02°E].
  Paratype(s) WAM S32251 1 specimen, data as for holotype; BMNH 1 specimen, data as for holotype.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Transition (30)

History of changes

• Ilanga Herbert, D.G. 1987. Revision of the Solariellinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 28(2): 283-382 [294].

  Type species:

   Trochus laevissimus von Martens, 1881 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29)

History of changes

• Ilanga corrineae Vilvens, C. & Williams, S.T. 2020. New species of Ilanga (Gastropoda: Trochoidea: Solariellidae) from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa 4732(2): 201-257 [240].
  Zoobank Registration Number:http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F3FE261C-0865-40A7-AAAA-63791DD836A5

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHNP IM-2013-58754, Papua New Guinea, New Ireland [02°43’S, 150°36’E].
  Paratype(s) MNHNP IM-2013-58753, same data as Holotype.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Collected from NW of Carnarvon off Red Bluff (24°01’S, 113°02’E) to NW of Yardie Creek off Ningaloo (22°04'S, 113°49'E), WA; tropical, Indo-west Pacific (Papua New Guinea)

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29)

History of changes

• Microgaza Dall, W.H. 1881. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. Reports on the results of dredgings under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Carribean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Steamer 'Blake', Lieutenant-commander G.D. Sigsbee. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 9(2): 33-144 [50].

  Type species:

   Microgaza rotella Dall, 1881 by monotypy.

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Endemic to Norfolk Island.

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Norfolk Island Province (21)

General References

Marshall, B.A. 1999. A revision of the recent Solariellinae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) of the New Zealand Region. Nautilus 113(1): 4-42 [32]

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1960. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part I. Mollusca 1. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press xxiii + 351 pp. [I262] (as subgenus of Solariella)

History of changes

• Microgaza norfolkensis Marshall, B.A. 1999. A revision of the recent Solariellinae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) of the New Zealand Region. Nautilus 113(1): 4-42 [32-34, figs 75, 104-106].

  Type data:

   Holotype NZOI H685, Off Nolfolk Island 527-508 m. [28°42.0'S, 167°57.8'E].

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Norfolk Island Province (21)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, marine, mesopelagic.

Extra Ecological Information

508-527 m

History of changes

• Minolops Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [169].

  Type species:

   Minolia emendata Iredale, 1924 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Sri Lanka, India.

IMCRA

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), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1960. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part I. Mollusca 1. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press xxiii + 351 pp. [I262] (as synonym of Minolia)

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72] (as subgenus of Minolia)

History of changes

• Minolia arata Hedley, C. 1903. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. Thetis off the coast of New South Wales in February and March, 1898. Mollusca. Part II. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(6): 325–402, pls 36-37 [Date published 8 October 1903] [333, fig. 65].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.16234 dry, fine sand, 5-6 mls off Coogee, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [33°55'1.2'S, 151°19'1.2'E].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

15-550 m

General References

Beechey, D. 2000. Minolia arata Hedley, 1903. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Trochidae/Pages/minolia_arata_hedley.htm

Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [169, pl. 39, fig. 6]

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 [33]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72, text fig.]

History of changes

• Ethminolia cincta Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1938. New species of South Australian Gastropoda. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 6(2): 199-206 [200, pl. 17, fig. 9].

  Type data:

   Holotype D.3389, Leven's Beach, Spencer Gulf, South Australia, shallow water.

Generic Combinations

• Minolia cincta (Cotton & Godfrey, 1938). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72]

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Also WA regions 30, 31 (AMS C.306479)

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

To 420 m

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [194, fig. 121]

Common Name References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [194] (Girded Top Shell)

History of changes

• Minolia cinerea Preston, H.B. 1909. Description of new trochid shells from north Queensland. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 8: 377-378 [378, text fig.].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, North Queensland, Australia.

Generic Combinations

• Minolops cinerea (Preston, 1909).

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

History of changes

• Minolops corallina Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1935. South Australian Shells. Part 15. South Australian Naturalist 16(3): 34-41 [35, text fig.].

  Type data:

   Holotype D. 11435, Gulf of St. Vincent, South Australia.

Generic Combinations

• Argalista corallina (Cotton & Godfrey, 1935). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [97]

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

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)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [195, pl. 122]

Common Name References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [194] (Coral Red Top Shell)

History of changes

• Minolia gertruda Iredale, T. 1936. Australian molluscan notes. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [285, pl. 21, fig. 11].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.60627 dry, off Cape Hawke, New South Wales, Australia [32°13'58.8'S, 152°40'58.8'E].

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

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 [33]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72]

History of changes

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

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 [33]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72, text figs a-b]

History of changes

• Minolia pulcherrima emendata Iredale, T. 1924. Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49(3): 179–279, pls 33–36 [229, pl. 35, fig. 12].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.57736 dry, off Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Australia [37°4'58.8'S, 149°54'0'E].

Generic Combinations

• Minilops emendata (Iredale, 1924). —
  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 [33]

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Additions to the marine molluscan fauna of south eastern Australia including descriptions of new genus Pillarginella, six new marine species and two subspecies. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 25: 177–210, 1 pl. [Date published 1 May 1962] [179] (as Minolops emendata)

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72] (as Minolia pulcherrima Angas, 1869)

History of changes

• Minolia pulcherrima Angas, G.F. 1869. Descriptions of twelve new species of land and marine shells from Australia and the Solomon Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869: 45-49 [21 June 1869] [48, pl. 2, fig. 10].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Broken Bay, New South Wales, Australia.

Generic Combinations

• Minolops pulcherrima (Angas, 1869). —
  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 [33, no. 597]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Beechey, D. 2000. Minolia pulcherrima Angas, 1869. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Trochidae/Pages/minolia_pulcherrima_angas.htm

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72] (as Minolia pulcherrima Angas, 1869)

History of changes

• Solarium (Torinia) rosulenta Watson, R.B. 1886. Report on the Scaphopoda and Gastropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 15(42): 756 pp., 50 pls [136, pl. 8, fig. 12].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1887.2.9.487a, 35 fathoms, off Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia.

Generic Combinations

• Minolops rosulenta (Watson, 1886). —
  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 [33]
• Minolia rosulenta (Watson, 1886). —
  Hedley, C. 1903. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. Thetis off the coast of New South Wales in February and March, 1898. Mollusca. Part II. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(6): 325–402, pls 36-37 [Date published 8 October 1903] [332]

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

General References

Hedley, C. 1903. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. Thetis off the coast of New South Wales in February and March, 1898. Mollusca. Part II. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(6): 325–402, pls 36-37 [Date published 8 October 1903] [332]

Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [169]

History of changes

• Solariella Wood, S.V. 1842. A catalogue of shells from the crag. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9: 527-543 [531].

  Type species:

   Solariella maculata Wood, 1842 by monotypy.

Distribution

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

History of changes

• Solariella anarensis Dell, R.K. 1972. Some Mollusca from the vicinity of Mawson Base, Antarctica, resulting from Anare collections. Records of the Dominion Museum 8(1): 1-7 [3].

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Mawson base, Weddell Sea

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

General References

RAMS 2011. Solariella anarensis Dell, 1972. De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS). http://www.scarmarbin.be/rams.php?p=taxdetails&id=197452 [Accessed on 2011-09-12]

History of changes

• Solariella antarctica Powell, A.W.B. 1958. Mollusca from the Victoria-Ross quadrants of Antarctica. Report of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, 1928–31 Reports B 6: 165-215 [183, pl.2, fig.4].

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Off Kemp Land; Ross Sea; South Shetland Islands; Weddell Sea

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, marine.

General References

Dell, R.K. 1990. Antarctic Mollusca: with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand 27: 1–311 [98]

RAMS 2011. Solariella antarctica Powell, 1958. De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS). http://www.scarmarbin.be/rams.php?p=taxdetails&id=197453 [Accessed on 2011-09-12]

History of changes

• Spectamen Iredale, T. 1924. Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49(3): 179–279, pls 33–36 [182, 227].

  Type species:

   Trochus philippensis R.B. Watson, 1880 by original designation.
• Zeminolia Finlay, H.J. 1926. A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 57: 320-485 pls 18-23 [Issued separately 23 Dec 1926; but Vol. 57 issued 10 March, 1927] [359, 371].

  Type species:

   Minolia plicatula Murdoch & Suter, 1906 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

South Africa, Philippines.

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), 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), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), West Tasmania Transition (9)

General References

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1960. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part I. Mollusca 1. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press xxiii + 351 pp. [I262] (as subgenus of Solariella)

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [71] (as genus of subfamily Solariellinae)

History of changes

• Minolia bellula Angas, G.F. 1869. Descriptions of twelve new species of land and marine shells from Australia and the Solomon Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869: 45-49 [21 June 1869] [48, pl. 2, fig. 11].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Brisbane Waters, New South Wales (Australia).
• Trochus dianthus Fischer, P. 1879. Genres Calcar, Trochus, Xenophora, Tectarius et Risella. pp. 337-463, 120 pls in Keiner, L.C. (ed.). Spécies general et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Paris : J.B. Baillière Vol. 3. [396, pl. 118, fig. 2] [new name for Minolia bellula Angas].

Generic Combinations

• Spectamen bellulum (Angas, 1869). —
  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 [33, no. 602]
  Beechey, D. 2000. Spectamen bellulum (Angas, 1869). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Trochidae/Pages/spectamen_bellulum.htm
• Spectamen bellulus (Angas, 1869). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [71]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

To 187 m

General References

Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [168]

History of changes

• Spectamen epithecus Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [168, pl. 39, fig. 8].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.57738 dry, Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Australia [37°4'58.8'S, 149°57'28.8'E].

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [168]

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 [33, no. 601] (as Spectamen epitheca Iredale, 1929)

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [71, text fig.]

History of changes

• Spectamen marsus Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1938. New species of South Australian Gastropoda. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 6(2): 199-206 [201, fig. 11].

  Type data:

   Holotype D.13390, Beachport, South Australia.

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

To 540 m

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [192, fig. 120]

Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1938. New species of South Australian Gastropoda. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 6(2): 199-206 [201]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72, text fig.]

Common Name References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [192] (Streaked Top Shell)

History of changes

• Trochus philippensis Watson, R.B. 1880. Mollusca of "H.M.S. Challenger" expedition. Part V. Families Solenoconchia, Trochidae, Heterophrosynidae, Litorinidae, Cerithiidae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 15: 87-126 [Date published 31 July 1880] [92].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, off the entrance to Port Phillip, Australia, 38 fathoms.

Generic Combinations

• Spectamen philippense (Watson, 1880). —
  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 [33, no. 600]
• Spectamen philippensis (Watson, 1880). —
  Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [74]
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72]
  Beechey, D. 2000. Spectamen philippensis (Watson, 1886). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Trochidae/Pages/spectamen_philippensis.htm

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), 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), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

15-399 m

General References

Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [167]

History of changes