Species Saccella dohrni (Hanley, 1861)
Dohrn's Elegant Nut Shell
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
August 2002 - Peter U. Middelfart, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
- Leda dohrni Hanley, S. 1861. Description of a new Leda. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1861: 242 [Date published June 11] [242].
Type data:
Status unknown, Pacific Ocean. - Nuculana dohrni tragulata 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 [185].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.90218, off Green Cape, New South Wales, Australia. 50-70 fathoms [37°16‘1.2‘S, 150°13‘1.2‘E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [40]
- Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
Generic Combinations
- Nuculana dohrni (Hanley, 1861). —
Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1922. Additions to and alterations in the catalogue of Victorian marine Mollusca. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria n.s. 34(2): 128–161 [161] - Nuculana (Scaeoleda) dohrni (Hanley, 1861). —
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [40, fig. 38] - Scaeoleda dohrni (Hanley, 1861). —
Dell, R.K. 1955. A synopsis of the Nuculanidae with check lists of the Australian Tertiary and Recent species. Records of the Dominion Museum 2: 123-134 [131]
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 [7] - Scaeoleda hanleyi (Angas, 1873). —
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] [201] - Scaeoleda dorhni tragulata (Iredale, 1924). —
Dell, R.K. 1955. A synopsis of the Nuculanidae with check lists of the Australian Tertiary and Recent species. Records of the Dominion Museum 2: 123-134 [131]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Laeda dohrnii Hanley, 1861 [subsequent misspelling]. —
Sowerby, G.B. 1871. Conchologia Iconica. Monograph of the genus Laeda. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 18 pp. Pls 1-9. [no page numbering] (pl. 9, fig. 54)
Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1922. Additions to and alterations in the catalogue of Victorian marine Mollusca. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria n.s. 34(2): 128–161 [161]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, 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)
Distribution References
- Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1922. Additions to and alterations in the catalogue of Victorian marine Mollusca. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria n.s. 34(2): 128–161 [161]
- Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [40]
- Verco, J.C. 1907. Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species. Part VI. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 31: 213-230 [Date published 9 Dec] [217]
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
To 38.5 m (see Lamprell & Healy 1998)
General References
Angas, G.F. 1867. A list of species of marine Mollusca found in Port Jackson harbour, New South Wales, and on the adjacent coasts, with notes on their habits etc. Part II. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867: 912-935 [932]
Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1922. Additions to and alterations in the catalogue of Victorian marine Mollusca. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria n.s. 34(2): 128–161 [161]
Hedley, C. 1902. Mollusca. Part 1. Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. Thetis, off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4: 287-324 [294]
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 (new combination; as Scaeoleda dohrni)
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 (general reference; as Scaeoleda dohrni and S. tragulata)
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [40, fig. 38]
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [271] (as S. dohrni and S. hanleyi)
Common Name References
Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [248] (Dohrn's Elegant Nut Shell)
History of changes
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| 23-Oct-2014 | 17-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
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| 03-Aug-2010 | MODIFIED |