Species Spectamen philippensis (Watson, 1880)
Compiler and date details
September 2014 - Des Beechey & Winston F. Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Reviewed by Bruce Marshall (Tepapa, New Zealand).
December 2012 - Des Beechey, Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Stephanie Baccarella, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
- Trochus philippensis Watson, R.B. 1880. Mollusca of "H.M.S. Challenger" expedition. Part V. Families Solenoconchia, Trochidae, Heterophrosynidae, Litorinidae, Cerithiidae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 15: 87-126 [Date published 31 July 1880] [92].
Type data:
Status unknown, off the entrance to Port Phillip, Australia, 38 fathoms.
Generic Combinations
- Spectamen philippense (Watson, 1880). —
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 [33, no. 600] - Spectamen philippensis (Watson, 1880). —
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [74]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [72]
Beechey, D. 2000. Spectamen philippensis (Watson, 1886). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Trochidae/Pages/spectamen_philippensis.htm
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), 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), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
15-399 m
General References
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 [167]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 18-Aug-2021 | 08-Sep-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 31-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED |