Species Scissurella ornata May, 1908
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 ornata May, W.L 1909. Additions to the Tasmanian Molluscan fauna. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1908: 53-59, pl. 6 [Date published April 1909] [57, pl. 6, figs 4-5].
Type data:
Holotype TM, Frederick Henry Bay, Tasmania.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Scissurella ornata non May, 1908 [misidentification - is juvenile Sinezona pacifica]. —
Jansen, P. 1995. Seashells of Central New South Wales. Townsville pp. 1-129. [11, fig. 14] - Scissurella ornata non May, 1908 [misidentification - is Scissurella cyprina]. —
Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1933. South Australian Shells. Part 9. South Australian Naturalist 15(1): 14-24 [21, pl. 2, fig. 8]
May, W.L. & Macpherson, J.H. 1958. An Illustrated Index of Tasmanian Shells revised by J. Hope Macpherson. Hobart : Government Printer 54 pp. [21, pl. 17, fig. 2]
Distribution
States
Tasmania, Victoria
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Distribution References
- Geiger, D.L. 2012. Monograph of the Little Slit Shells. Santa Barbara : Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Vol. 1 pp. 1-728. [Date published 30 October 2012] [259]
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
On kelp stems
General References
Beechey, D.L. 2004. Families Anatomidae and Scissurellidae (Coverage). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Scissurellidae/Pages/scissurellidae_intro.htm#Coverage [Date accessed 12 April 2012]
Geiger, D.L. 2012. Monograph of the Little Slit Shells. Santa Barbara : Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Vol. 1 pp. 1-728. [Date published 30 October 2012] [257] (as
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 [30]
Jansen, P. 1999. The Australian Scissurellidae. La Conchiglia 31(291): 47-55 [51-52, figs 28-30]
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) |
| 22-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED |