Species Semicassis dougthorni Dekkers, 2013
- Semicassis (Semicassis) dougthorni Dekkers, A.M. 2013. Description of Semicassis dougthorni sp. nov. (Gastropoda: Cassidae) from Australia and Indonesia. Gloria Maris 52(5): 139-145, 2 pl [Date published 18 May 2013] [140-142, pl. 1, figs 1-2, pl. 2, figs 5-6].
Type data:
Holotype RMNH NCB nr. RMNH.MOL.252686, Trawled on sand, 50-80 metres deep, 20 km offshore Sandy Cape, Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known from: Australia, Queensland, Fraser Island, off Sandy Cape; Western Australia, Rowley Shoals; Indonesia, Kengean Islands
IMCRA
Central Eastern Transition (15), Northwest Transition (3), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Distribution References
- Dekkers, A.M. 2013. Description of Semicassis dougthorni sp. nov. (Gastropoda: Cassidae) from Australia and Indonesia. Gloria Maris 52(5): 139-145, 2 pl [Date published 18 May 2013] [141]
Ecological Descriptors
Sand.
Extra Ecological Information
50-80 m in QLD; 200-300 m in WA
General References
Dharma, B. 2005. Recent & fossil Indonesian shells. Hackenheim; Jakarta : ConchBooks; Bunjamin Dharma pp.424. [pl. 74, fig. 10b] (As Semicassis sp.)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TONNOIDEA | 27-Oct-2014 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |