Species Scutellastra laticostata (Blainville, 1825)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Patella laticostata Blainville, H.M.D. de 1825. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles. Paris & Strassburg : Levrault Vol. 34 319 pp. [111].

  Secondary source:

   Powell, A.W.B. 1973. The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(15): 75-206 [176].
• Patella neglecta Gray, J.E. 1826. Mollusca. pp. 474-496 in King, P.P. (ed.). Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia. Performed between the years 1818 and 1822; with Appendix B. London : John Murray Vol. 2 viii 637 pp., 9 pls. [Date published 15 Apr 1826: imprint 1827] [156, 182, 492].

  Secondary source:

   Powell, A.W.B. 1973. The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(15): 75-206 [176].
• Patella rustica Menke, C.T. 1843. Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae Specimen in Libraria Aulica Hahniana. Hannoverae : Libraria Aulica Hahniana pp. 1-46. [Apr. 1843]. [33].

  Secondary source:

   Powell, A.W.B. 1973. The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(15): 75-206 [176].
• Patella zebra Reeve, L.A. 1855. Monograph of the genus Patella. pls 1-42 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologia Iconica. London : Reeve & Co. Vol. 8 unnumbered pages. [published Jan 1855] [pl. 4, figs 7a, b].

  Secondary source:

   Powell, A.W.B. 1973. The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(15): 75-206 [176].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Powell, A.W.B. 1973. The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(15): 75-206 [176]

 

Generic Combinations

• Scutellastra laticostata (Blainville, 1825). —
  Lindberg, D.R. 2007. Reproduction, ecology, and evolution of the Indo-Pacific Limpet Scutellastra flexuosa. Bulletin of Marine Science 81(2): 219–234
• Patellanax laticostata (Blainville, 1825). —
  Macpherson, J.H. 1955. Preliminary revision of the families Patellidae and Acmaeidae in Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 67(2): 229-256 [234]

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Patella (Scutellastra) laticostata Blainville, 1825. —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [37]
• Patella (Scutellastra) neglecta Gray, 1826. —
  Thiele, J. 1930. Die Fauna Südest Australiens. Gastropoda und Bivalvia. Fauna Südwest-Australien 9(8): 580-589 [563]

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Shark Bay to Esperance, WA

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Ecological Descriptors

Exposed coast, lower intertidal, marine, rock bottom.

 

General 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. [78]

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [292]

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 [241]

Lindberg, D.R. 2007. Reproduction, ecology, and evolution of the Indo-Pacific Limpet Scutellastra flexuosa. Bulletin of Marine Science 81(2): 219–234 (included in analysis)

Ludbrook, N.H. 1978. Quaternary molluscs of the western part of the Eucla Basin. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Western Australia 125: 1–286 [89]

McMichael, D.F. 1960. Shells of the Australian sea-shore. Brisbane : Jacaranda Press 127 pp., 287 figs. [Date published December] [64]

McMichael, D.F. 1961. New Species and New Records of Marine Mollusca from Australia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia (5): 51-57, pls 4, 5 [23]

Nakano, T. & Ozawa, T. 2007. Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and Palaeontological evidence. Journal of Molluscan Studies 73: 79–99 (included in analysis)

Powell, A.W.B. 1973. The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(15): 75-206 [175]

Verco, J.C. 1912. Notes on the marine shells of Western Australia. Part II. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 36: 192-205 [192] (as Patella neglecta)

 

Common Name References

McMichael, D.F. 1960. Shells of the Australian sea-shore. Brisbane : Jacaranda Press 127 pp., 287 figs. [Date published December] [64] (Giant Limpet)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
09-May-2012	EOGASTROPODA	09-May-2012	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM)
09-May-2012		25-Apr-2012	MOVED
		15-Jul-2014	MODIFIED