Genus Scissurella d'Orbigny, 1824
Compiler and date details
September 2014 - Des Beechey & Winston F. Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
December 2012 - Des Beechey, Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Stephanie Baccarella, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
- Scissurella d'Orbigny, A.D. 1824. Monographie d'un nouveau genre de mollusque gastéropode de la famille des trochoides. Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris 2 1: 340-345, pl. 23 [341, 343] [Sissurella [Scacchi, 1836, Catalogus conchyliorum regni neapolitani: 16] is an incorrect subsequent spelling].
Type species:
Scissurella laevigata d'Orbigny, 1824 by subsequent designation, see Gray, J.E. 1847. A list of the Genera of Recent Mollusca, their Synonyms and Types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 15: 129-242 [146]. - Schismope Jeffreys, J.G. 1856. Note on the genus Scissurella. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, London 2 17: 319-321 [321].
Type species:
Scissurella striatula Philippi, 1844 by monotypy (Pilsbry, 1890, Manual of Conchology, ser. 1, 12: 49, cited Scissurella cingulata O.G. Costa, 1861, as type species, but this was not an originally included species).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo Pacific, from Red Sea to Easter Island
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northeast Province (18), Timor Province (2), Christmas Island Province (23), Macquarie Island Province (24), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), 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), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Geiger, D.L. 2003. Phylogenetic assessment of characters proposed for the generic classification of recent Scissurellidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda) with a description of one new genus and six new species from Easter Island and Australia. Molluscan Research 23: 21-83 [26-27]
Geiger, D.L. 2008. Monographing micromolluscs: a case study on Scissurellidae s.l. (Vetigastropoda). Zoosymposia 1: 133-145
Geiger, D.L. & Jansen, P. 2004. New species of Australian Scissurellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda) with remarks on Australian and Indo-Malayan species. Zootaxa 714: 1-72 [14-38]
Geiger, D.L. & Thacker, C.E. 2005. Molecular phylogeny of Vetigastropoda reveals non-monophyletic Scissurellidae, Trochoidea, and Fissurelloidea. Molluscan Research 25(1): 47-55
Marshall, B.A. 2002. Some Recent scissurellids from the New Zealand region and remarks on some scissurellid genus group names (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). Molluscan Research 22: 165-181 [166-169]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Sep-2014 | SCISSURELLOIDEA | 04-Sep-2014 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM) |
| 25-Jul-2011 | MODIFIED |