General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126

Dolin, L. 2001. Les Triviidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda) de l'Indo-Pacifique: Revision des genres Trivia, Dolichupis et Trivellona. pp. 201-242 in Bouchet, P. & Marshall, B.A. (eds). Tropical deep-sea benthos, Volume 22. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 185: 1–406

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2004. Contribution to the knowledge of Triviidae IX Revision of the genus Trivellona Iredale, 1931. Published by the authors 47, 31 plates, 31 maps.

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp.

History of changes

• Cleotrivia Iredale, T. 1930. Queensland Molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 10(1): 73–88 [83].

  Type species:

   Cypraea pilula Kiener, 1845 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

India (E), Indo-China, Indo-Malaysia, Oceania, Philippines,

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), 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), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

History of changes

• Cleotrivia culmen Fehse, D. 2004. Article regarding Triviidae, VII. A new, unusual Cleotrivia Jousseaume 1884 from Indonesia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trivioidea). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 133(1-2): 63-67 [63-67, figs. 1-3].

  Type data:

   Holotype SMF 327437, Wai Island, Dampier Strait, Irian Jaya. In shell grit.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Fehse, D. 2004. Article regarding Triviidae, VII. A new, unusual Cleotrivia Jousseaume 1884 from Indonesia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trivioidea). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 133(1-2): 63-67 [63-67]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Irian Jaya. Distribution in Australia from AMS collection: WA, North West Cape (region 28) C.456229

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28)

History of changes

• Cypraea globosa Sowerby, G.B. (1st) 1832. Cypraea. pp. 1-18, figs 1-61 in Sowerby, G.B. (2nd) (ed). The Conchological Illustrations or coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells. London : G.B. Sowerby (2nd) Vol. 1-8. [fig. 34].
• Cypraea pilula Kiener, L.C. 1845. Spécies général et Iconographie des coquilles vivantes, comprenant la collection du Muséum d'histoire Naturelle de Paris, la collection de Lamarck, celle du Prince Massena (appartenant maintenant a M. le Baron B. Delessert) et les découvertes récentes des voyageurs. Paris : Rousseau et Baillière Vol. 2. [151, pl. 54, figs 2-2a].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP type has been lost, Punaluu, Oahu, Hawaii [19°38'N, 155°59'W].
• Cypraea sphaerula Mighels, J.W. 1845. Descriptions of shells from the Sandwich Islands and other localities. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 18-25 [24].
• Trivia acuti-sulcata Kenyon, A. 1900. On some recent conchological discoveries in Victoria, Australia. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 4(1): 39 [69].
• Trivia cosmoi Dautzenberg, P. 1921. Description d'une espèce nouvelle de Trivia. Journal de Conchyliologie 65(4): 330-331 [330, pl. 6, figs 3, 5].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP, Mahé, Séchelles.
• Pusula (Cleotrivia) pisulum Schilder, F.A. 1932. Cypraeacea. Fossilium Catalogus, I: Animalia. Pars 55. 276 pp. [96].
• Cleotrivia bathypilula Iredale, T. 1935. Australian cowries. The Australian Zoologist 8(2): 96-135, pl. 8-9 [100].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, South West Australia.
• Niveria (Cleotrivia) pilula euclaensis Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [59-62].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D-909, 40 miles [=70 km] west of Eucla, SA, in 72 fathoms [132 m].
  Paratype(s) SAMA D910, 40 miles [=70 km] west of Eucla, SA, in 72 fathoms [132 m].

Generic Combinations

• Niveria (Cleotrivia) globosa (Sowerby II, 1832).
• Trivirostra globosa (Sowerby II, 1832).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific. The Australian distribution of the species is uncertain due to unstable taxonomy. Wilson (1993) gave the distribution as circum-Australia, but the Australian Museum collection records specimens from south-western WA, around northern Australia to southern NSW.

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), 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), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [54, 56, 59]

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 [58]

Kay, E.A. 1979. Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4 : Mollusca. Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Vol. 64(4) 653 pp. [187]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [210, text fig.]

History of changes

• Dolichupis Iredale, T. 1930. Queensland Molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 10(1): 73–88 [83].

  Type species:

   Cypraea producta Gaskoin, 1836 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Bohol, Central and East Indian Ocean, East Africa, Fiji, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Philippines, Red Sea, Sri Lanka, Vanuatu, Western Pacific.

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

General References

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2002. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) IV. New species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884 and Dolichupis Iredale, 1930. La Conchiglia (302): 43-56

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2009. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). X. The Triviidae from the Red Sea with a decription of a new genus Purpurcapsula and a new species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884. Visaya 2(5): 18-79

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 [58]

History of changes

• Cypraea producta Gaskoin, J.S. 1836. Descriptions of new species of Cypraea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 3: 198-204 [200].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1874.12.11.59, Locality unknown.

Generic Combinations

• Dolichupis producta (Gaskoin, 1836). —
  Iredale, T. 1936. Family Scalidae. pp. 294-306 in Iredale, T. Australian molluscan notes. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24
• Trivia producta (Gaskoin, 1836). —
  Vayssière, A. 1923. Recherches zoologiques et anatomiques sur les mollusques de la famille des Cypraeides. Part 1. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille 18: 1-120 [88-89, pl. 9, figs 115-121]
• Pusula (Dolichupis) producta (Gaskoin, 1836). —
  Schilder, F.A. 1941. Verwandtschaft und Verbreitung der Cypraeacea. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 73(2-3): 57-120, pl. 8-9 [76]
• Trivirostra (Dolichupis) producta (Gaskoin, 1836). —
  Cernohorsky, W.O. 1968. The Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Triviidae of Fiji. Veliger 13(4): 353-374 [370, pl. 52, figs 20-20a]

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific. Australian distribution from AMS collection.

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [107]

Dolin, L. 2001. Les Triviidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda) de l'Indo-Pacifique: Revision des genres Trivia, Dolichupis et Trivellona. pp. 201-242 in Bouchet, P. & Marshall, B.A. (eds). Tropical deep-sea benthos, Volume 22. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 185: 1–406 [208-209]

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2002. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) IV. New species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884 and Dolichupis Iredale, 1930. La Conchiglia (302): 43-56

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). XV. News of the genus Dolichupis Iredale, 1930 (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya 2(6): 4-20

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [210, text fig.; pl. 24, figs 29 a,b]

History of changes

• Ellatrivia Iredale, T. 1931. Australian molluscan notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 18(4): 201–235, pls xxii–xxv [Date published 29 June] [221, 233] [Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 71(5-6): 173; not available (no diagnosis) from Iredale, 1931; nor from Schilder, 1935, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 21(6): 332 (no diagnosis); given precedence over simultaneously published Fossatrivia [both attributed in error to Iredale, 1931] by First Reviser choice, Fehse & Grego, 2009, Revision of the genus Trivellona: 8].

  Type species:

   Triviella merces Iredale, 1924 by original designation.

  Secondary source:

   Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [22].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

New Zealand.

IMCRA

Central Eastern Transition (15), 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)

General References

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61

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 [58]

History of changes

• Cypraea obscura Gaskoin, J.S. 1849. Description of a new species of Cypraea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1848: 90-98 [94] [nomen dubium].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Northwest Australia; Depuch's Island.
• Trivia bipunctata Odhner, N.H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia. 1910–1913, pt XVII, Mollusca. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52(16): 1–115 pls 1–3 [Date published 19 Sept. 1917] [53, pl. 2, figs 54-55, text fig. 10].

  Type data:

   Holotype NRS 1076, 42 miles WSW of Cape Jaubert, North West Australia.
• Trivirostra pargrando Iredale, T. 1935. Australian cowries. The Australian Zoologist 8(2): 96-135, pl. 8-9 [99].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, North West Australia.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [24]

Generic Combinations

• Austrotrivia bipunctata (Odhner, 1917). —
  Fehse, D. 2002. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) V. Kritische Beurteilung der Genera und Beschreibung einer neuen Art der Gattung Semitrivia Cossmann, 1903. Acta Conchyliorum 6: 3-48 [12, pl. 6, fig. 7]
• Trivia (Trivirostra) obscura (Gaskoin, 1849). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211]

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Trivia grando (Gaskoin, 1917) [. Misidentification. Is Trivia bipunctata Odhner 1917]. —
  Odhner, N.H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia. 1910–1913, pt XVII, Mollusca. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52(16): 1–115 pls 1–3 [Date published 19 Sept. 1917] [53, pl. 2, figs. 50, 51]
• Trivirostra pargrando Iredale, 1935 [misidentification. Is Trivirostra bocki . See Fehse & Grego (2010)]. —
  Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [90, pl. 36, fig. 146]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Abrolhos to Cape Leveque, WA (Wilson, 1993).

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [90, pl. 36, figs. 145, 145a] (AS Trivirostra pargrando )

Fehse, D. 2002. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) V. Kritische Beurteilung der Genera und Beschreibung einer neuen Art der Gattung Semitrivia Cossmann, 1903. Acta Conchyliorum 6: 3-48 [15, pl. 6, fig. 9] (as Austrotrivia pargrando)

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211, text fig.; pl. 24, fig 31] (as Trivia obscura)

History of changes

• Trivia caelatura Hedley, C. 1918. A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 51: M1–M120 [M.71].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.25769 dry, 22 mls east of Narrabeen, north of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [33°42'0"S, 151°43'1.2"E].
• Trivia avellanoides Hedley, C. 1907. The results of deep sea investigation in the Tasman Sea. Mollusca from eighty fathoms off Narrabeen. Records of the Australian Museum 6: 283–304 [293, pl. 55, figs 17-18].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM, 80 fathoms, off Narrabeen, N.S.W.

Generic Combinations

• Ellatrivia caelatura (Hedley, 1918). —
  Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [26]
• Trivia (Fossatrivia) caelatura Hedley, 1918. —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [209]

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [14] (Illustration of type specimen)

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [26-27]

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 [58]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [209]

History of changes

• Trivirostra cydarum Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [95].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D-4095, Stated in the original description as 'Unknown, except that the species is thought to have been from the St. Vincents Gulf area of South Australia
  Comment: Type locality designated subsequently by Fehse & Grego, 2010, as Bremmer [error= Bremer] Point, out of Bremer bay, about 180 km E of Albany, WA. ex pisce 150-200 m depth.

  Type locality references:

  Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [42].

Generic Combinations

• Trivia (Trivirostra) cydarum (Cate, 1979). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211]
• Ellatrivia cydarum (Cate, 1979). —
  Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [42]

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [42, text fig; pl. 1 fig3; pl. 5, fig. 18]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211]

History of changes

• Ellatrivia detavorai Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [43, pls 1, 5, 13, figs. 4, 15-17, 54].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.205318, Bremmer (Bremer) Point, out of Bremmer (Bremer) Bay, about 180 km E of Albany, WA. ex pisce from 150-200 m deep.. [(34° 39' 52" S, 119° 30' 33" E].

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Southwest Shelf Province (31)

History of changes

• Trivirostra exmouthensis Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [90, fig. 144].

  Type data:

   Holotype LACM 1797, Near Geralia, Exmouth Gulf, WA.

Generic Combinations

• Trivia (Ellatrivia) exmouthensis (Cate, 1979).
• Ellatrivia exmouthensis (Cate, 1979). —
  Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [40, pl. 6, fig. 22-25]
• Trivia (Trivirostra) exmouthensis (Cate, 1979). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27)

General References

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [40, pl. 6, fig. 22-25]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211] (As Trivia obscura)

History of changes

• Triviella merces 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 [257, pl. 35, figs. 16, 17].
• Cypraea australis Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. 1822. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres. Suite des Gastéropodes. Paris : J.B. Lamarck Vol. 6(2) 232 pp. [Date published Apr. 1822] [404] [junior homonym; not Cypraea australis Schroter, 1804].
• Cypraea rosea Potiez, V.L.V. & Michaud, A.L.G. 1838. Galerie des mollusques ou catalogue méthodique, descriptif et raisonné des Mollusques et Coquilles du Muséum de Douai. Paris : J.B. Baillière Vol. 1 560 pp. [477] [invalid and preoccupied].
• Triviella merces 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 [257].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.73521 dry, Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Australia [37°4'58.8"S, 149°54'0"E].
• Triviella memorata Finlay, H.J. 1926. A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 57: 320-485 pls 18-23 [Issued separately 23 Dec 1926; but Vol. 57 issued 10 March, 1927] [395, pl. 21, fig. 73].
• Triviella maoriensis Mestayer, M.K. 1927. Some New Zealand molluscs. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 17: 186, figs 1-6 [186, figs. 3, 4].
• Ellatrivia (merces) addenda Iredale, T. 1931. Australian molluscan notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 18(4): 201–235, pls xxii–xxv [Date published 29 June] [221,].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C.73522 4 shells, Australia, New South Wales, Off Twofold Bay [37° 05' 00" S, 150° 00' 00" E].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61

Generic Combinations

• Trivia (Ellatrivia) merces addenda (Iredale, 1931). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [210]
• Ellatrivia (merces) addenda (Iredale, 1931). —
  Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [50]
• Ellatrivia merces merces (Iredale, 1924).
• Niveria (Ellatrivia) merces merces (Iredale, 1924). —
  Schilder, M. & Schilder, F.A. 1971. A catalogue of living and fossil cowries. Taxonomy and Bibliography of Triviacea and Cypraeacea (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 2 85: 1-246 [19]
• Ellatrivia merces (Iredale, 1924). —
  Allan, J. 1956. Cowry Shells of World Seas. Melbourne : Georgian House 170 pp. [153, pl. 15, figs. 17, 18]
• Trivia (Ellatrivia) merces (Iredale, 1924). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [210]
• Niveria (Ellatrivia) merces (Iredale, 1924).
• Trivia (Ellatrivia) merces merces (Shikama & Horikoshi, 1963).
• Trivia (Ellatrivia) merces (Iredale, 1924).

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Niveria (Ellatrivia) merces Iredale, 1924.
• Trivia (Ellatrivia) merces merces Shikama & Horikoshi, 1963.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IMCRA

Central Eastern Transition (15), 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)

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [50]

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [28-31]

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 [58]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [210, text fig.; pl. 24, fig 32]

Common Name 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. [132, fig. 6b] (Common Southern Bean Cowry)

Wilson, B. 2002. A handbook to Australian seashells on seashores east to west and north to south. Sydney : Reed New Holland 185 pp. [120, pl. 121] (Australian Bean Cowry)

History of changes

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australia and New Zealand

IMCRA

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)

General References

Beechey, D.L. 2000. Trivia merces . The seashells of new South Wales. website. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Triviidae/Pages/trivia_merces.htm

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [50, pl. 14, fig. 56]

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2010. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus Ellatrivia Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya August 2010: 21-61 [28, pls 1-4, 13, figs. 1, 5-11, 52-53]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [210, pl. 24, fig. 32 and text fig.]

History of changes

• Trivirostra oryzoidea Iredale, T. 1935. Australian cowries. The Australian Zoologist 8(2): 96-135, pl. 8-9 [99].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) NRS Reg. number unknown. 3 shells., The Pearl banks, 44 miles [71 km] WSW of Cape Jaubert [N end of Eighty Mile Beach, just south of Roebuck Bay].

Generic Combinations

• Austrotrivia oryzoidea (Iredale, 1935). —
  Fehse, D. 2002. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) V. Kritische Beurteilung der Genera und Beschreibung einer neuen Art der Gattung Semitrivia Cossmann, 1903. Acta Conchyliorum 6: 3-48 [15, pl. 6, fig. 8]

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Trivia oryza (Lamarck) [misidentification - is Ellatrivia oryzoidea]. —
  Odhner, N.H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia. 1910–1913, pt XVII, Mollusca. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52(16): 1–115 pls 1–3 [Date published 19 Sept. 1917] [53, pl. 2, figs. 52, 53]
• Trivirostra edgari edgari Shaw, 1909. —
  Schilder, M. & Schilder, F.A. 1971. A catalogue of living and fossil cowries. Taxonomy and Bibliography of Triviacea and Cypraeacea (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 2 85: 1-246 [21] (Misidentification - is Ellatrivia oryzoidea)

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27)

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [79, pl. 30, figs. 125, 125b]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211] (As Trivia edgari )

History of changes

• Purpurcapsula Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2009. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). X. The Triviidae from the Red Sea with a decription of a new genus Purpurcapsula and a new species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884. Visaya 2(5): 18-79 [39].

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27)

History of changes

• Trivirostra polynesiae Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [85, fig. 136].

  Type data:

   Holotype LACM 1121, near Club Mediterranea, Moorea Island, (W side), Society Islands.

Generic Combinations

• Purpurcapsula polynesiae (Cate, 1979).

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Polynesia. Occurrence in Australia based on AMS collection C.456238

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27)

History of changes

• Trivellona Iredale, T. 1931. Australian molluscan notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 18(4): 201–235, pls xxii–xxv [Date published 29 June] [221, 233] [available from combined generic and specific description].

  Type species:

   Trivellona exselsa Iredale, 1931 by original designation.
• Pseudotrivia Schilder, F. A. 1936. Anatomical characters of the Cypraeacea which confirm the conchological classification. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 22(2): 75-112, pls 11-12 [175] [De Ingenieur in Nederlandsch-Indië. IV, Mijnbouw en Geologie, 3(12): 209].

  Type species:

   Trivia sibogae Schepman, 1909 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

General References

Dolin, L. 2001. Les Triviidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda) de l'Indo-Pacifique: Revision des genres Trivia, Dolichupis et Trivellona. pp. 201-242 in Bouchet, P. & Marshall, B.A. (eds). Tropical deep-sea benthos, Volume 22. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 185: 1–406 [211]

History of changes

• Trivellona excelsa Iredale, T. 1931. Australian molluscan notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 18(4): 201–235, pls xxii–xxv [Date published 29 June] [221, pl. 24, figs 13-14].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.57766 dry, off Montague Island, New South Wales, Australia [36°15'0"S, 150°13'58.8"E].

Generic Combinations

• Pusula (Dolichupis) excelsa (Iredale, 1931). —
  Schilder, F.A. 1941. Verwandtschaft und Verbreitung der Cypraeacea. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 73(2-3): 57-120, pl. 8-9 [76]

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Beechey, D.L. 2000. Trivia merces (Iredale 1924). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Triviidae/Pages/trivia_merces.htm

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [60, fig 81] (Illustration of type specimen)

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2004. Contribution to the knowledge of Triviidae IX Revision of the genus Trivellona Iredale, 1931. Published by the authors 47, 31 plates, 31 maps. [14-15, fig. 124]

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 [58]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [210] (As Trivia producta)

History of changes

• Trivirostra Jousseaume, F.P. 1884. Division des Cypraeidae. Le Naturaliste 6(52): 414-415 [Date published 15 February 1884] [415] [fully described in Jousseaume, 1884, Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France, 9: 100].

  Type species:

   Cypraea scabriuscula Gray, 1827 by subsequent designation (Roberts, 1885, [in Tryon] Manual of conchology, 7(27): 161).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Bismark Archipelago, Central and East Indian Ocean, East Africa, Fiji, Gilbert Islands, Guam, Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands), Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands), India (E), Indo-Arabia, Indo-China, Indo-China, Indo-Malaysia, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Japan, Japan, Kermadec Islands, Loyalty Islands (Iles Loyaute), Mactan Island, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Mozambique, New Britain, New Caledonia, Niue, Oceania, Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Raiatea, Red Sea, Reunion Island, Ryukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto), Ryukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto), Samoan Islands, Selangor, Society Islands (Iles de la Societe), Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tahiti, Tahiti, Tonga, Tonga, Tropical Indo-West Pacific, Tuamotu Archipelago (Iles Tuamotu), Tuamotu Archipelago (Iles Tuamotu), Wallis Islands.

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Province (18), Norfolk Island Province (21), Christmas Island Province (23), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

General References

Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2002. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) IV. New species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884 and Dolichupis Iredale, 1930. La Conchiglia (302): 43-56

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 [58]

History of changes

• Pusula (Dolichupis) akroterion Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [108, fig. 80].

  Type data:

   Holotype LACM 1837, Coron, Palawan Island, SW Philippines.

Generic Combinations

• Trivia (Trivirostra) akroterion (Cate, 1979).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific. Distribution here from AMS collection.

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Fehse, D 2008. Triviidae. 668-680, pl. 279-285 in Poppe, G.T. Philippine Marine Mollusks. Volume 1. Gastropoda Part 1. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks Vol. 3 pp.1-758, pls 1-312. [680, pl. 285, fig. 7]

History of changes

• Trivirostra shawi bocki Schilder, F.A. & Schilder, M 1944. Westpazifische Cypraeacea von den Forschngreisen des Professor Dr. Sixten Bock. Arkiv för Zoologi 36A(2): 1-32 [5, 15].

Generic Combinations

• Trivirostra bocki Schilder & Schilder, 1944. —
  Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [79, fig. 128]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific. Distribution here from AMS collection.

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [79, fig. 128]

History of changes

• Trivia corrugata Pease, W.H. 1868. Descriptions of Marine Gasteropodae inhabiting Polynesia. American Journal of Conchology 4(2/3): 71-80, 91-132 [95, pl. 11, figs. 14, 15].

  Type data:

   Holotype Paumotus [Tuamotu or Low Archipelago] French Oceania.
• Trivia exigua var. alba Sowerby, G.B. (3rd) 1914. Descriptions of new species of mollusca from New Caledonia, Japan and other localities. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 11: 5-10 [10] [junior homonym].

Generic Combinations

• Trivirostra corrugata (Pease, 1868). —
  Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [83, fig. 132]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West pacific. In addition to the locations given in the literature cited here, the following are from the AMS collection: Lord Howe island region 14 (C.461629); QLD region 40 (C.462621); Tasman Sea region 14 (C.461626); Christmas Island region 23 (C.160606)

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Norfolk Island Province (21), Christmas Island Province (23), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

General References

Fehse, D 2008. Triviidae. 668-680, pl. 279-285 in Poppe, G.T. Philippine Marine Mollusks. Volume 1. Gastropoda Part 1. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks Vol. 3 pp.1-758, pls 1-312. [678, pl. 284, fig. 5]

Okutani, T. 2000. Marine mollusks in Japan. Tokyo : Tokai University Press 1173 pp. [243, pl. 122, fig. 10]

History of changes

• Trivirostra dekkeri Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2009. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). X. The Triviidae from the Red Sea with a decription of a new genus Purpurcapsula and a new species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884. Visaya 2(5): 18-79 [34].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZSM 20020688, Sharm el-Naga, Red Sea, Egypt.

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific. Distribution in Australia from AMS collection (C.160528)

IMCRA

Northeast Province (18)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

History of changes

• Trivia edgari Shaw, H.O.N. 1909. Notes on the genera Cypraea and Trivia. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 8: 188-313 [310].
• Trivia oryza Odhner, N.H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia. 1910–1913, pt XVII, Mollusca. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52(16): 1–115 pls 1–3 [Date published 19 Sept. 1917] [pl. 2, figs 52-53, text fig. 12].
• Cypraea grando Gaskoin, J.S. 1849. Description of a new species of Cypraea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1848: 90-98 [96].

Generic Combinations

• Cypraea scabriuscula minor (Gray, 1827). —
  Gray, J.E. 1827. Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a Family of Testaceous Mollusca. Zoological Journal of London 3: 363-371 [364] (as Cypraea scabriuscula var. minor Gray, 1827)
• Trivia orza minor (Schepman, 1909). —
  Schepman, M.M. 1909. The Prosobranchia of the Siboga Expedition. Part 2. Taenioglossa and Ptenoglossa. 109-231, pls 10-16 in Weber, M. (ed.). Siboga Expeditie. Leiden : Brill Vol. 49. [137] (as Trivia orza forma minor Schepman, 1909)

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Cypraea scabriuscula Gray, 1827 [as Cypraea scabriuscula var. minor Gray, 1827]. —
  Gray, J.E. 1827. Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a Family of Testaceous Mollusca. Zoological Journal of London 3: 363-371 [364]
• Trivia orza minor Schepman, 1909 [as Trivia orza forma minor Schepman, 1909]. —
  Schepman, M.M. 1909. The Prosobranchia of the Siboga Expedition. Part 2. Taenioglossa and Ptenoglossa. 109-231, pls 10-16 in Weber, M. (ed.). Siboga Expeditie. Leiden : Brill Vol. 49. [137]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific.

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Lord Howe Province (14), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [76, fig 122] (Sowerby II, 1870, figs 470-471)

Cernohorsky, W.O. 1968. The Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Triviidae of Fiji. Veliger 13(4): 353-374 [367]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211]

History of changes

• Trivirostra ginae Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2002. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) IV. New species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884 and Dolichupis Iredale, 1930. La Conchiglia (302): 43-56 [50-51, pl. 4, figs. 1-3].

  Type data:

   Holotype HNC 57318, Punta Engano, Mactan Island, Philippines.

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific. Australian distribution given here from AMS collection.

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

History of changes

• Cypraea hordacea Kiener, L.C. 1843. Spécies général et Iconographie des coquilles vivantes, comprenant la collection du Muséum d'histoire Naturelle de Paris, la collection de Lamarck, celle du Prince Massena (appartenant maintenant a M. le Baron B. Delessert) et les découvertes récentes des voyageurs. Paris : Ballière 130pp., 47 pls. [149].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands.
• Cypraea insecta Mighels, J.W. 1845. Descriptions of shells from the Sandwich Islands and other localities. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 18-25 [24].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands.
• Trivirostra aussiorum Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [93].

  Type data:

   Holotype LACM 1799, Lighthouse Beach, Vlaming Head, NW Cape, West Australia.

Generic Combinations

• Trivia (Trivirostra) hordacea (Kiener, 1843). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211]

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Trivirostra insecta auct. —
  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 [58]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific.

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, marine.

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [70-73]

Cernohorsky, W.O. 1968. The Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Triviidae of Fiji. Veliger 13(4): 353-374 [368]

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 [58]

Kay, E.A. 1979. Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4 : Mollusca. Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Vol. 64(4) 653 pp. [187]

Subba Rao, N.V. 2003. Indian Seashells (Part 1). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper (192): 1-416 [176]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211, text fig.]

History of changes

• Trivirostra exigua hyalina Schilder, F.A. 1933. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Cypraeacea (Moll. Gastr.) VII. Zoologischer Anzeiger 288-303 [290, 297, fig. 9].
• Trivirostra corrugata hyalina Schilder, M. & Schilder, F.A. 1971. A catalogue of living and fossil cowries. Taxonomy and Bibliography of Triviacea and Cypraeacea (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 2 85: 1-246 [21].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific.

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [83, fig. 133]

Fehse, D 2008. Triviidae. 668-680, pl. 279-285 in Poppe, G.T. Philippine Marine Mollusks. Volume 1. Gastropoda Part 1. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks Vol. 3 pp.1-758, pls 1-312. [678, pl. 284, fig. 3]

History of changes

• Trivirostra edgari insularum Schilder, F.A. & Schilder, M 1944. Westpazifische Cypraeacea von den Forschngreisen des Professor Dr. Sixten Bock. Arkiv för Zoologi 36A(2): 1-32 [5, 14].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB Schilder Collection 7681, "Gilbert and Fiji Islands".

Generic Combinations

• Trivirostra insularum (Schilder, 1944). —
  Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [76, fig. 121]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

IndoWest Pacific.

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27)

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [76, fig. 121]

Fehse, D 2008. Triviidae. 668-680, pl. 279-285 in Poppe, G.T. Philippine Marine Mollusks. Volume 1. Gastropoda Part 1. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks Vol. 3 pp.1-758, pls 1-312. [678, pl. 284, fig. 6]

History of changes

• Trivirostra mactanica Fehse, D. & Grego, J. 2002. Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) IV. New species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884 and Dolichupis Iredale, 1930. La Conchiglia (302): 43-56 [47, 50, pl. 2, figs. 1-3].

  Type data:

   Holotype HNC 57315 (Collected by tangle nets between 8 and 45 metres), Punta Engano, Mactan Islands, Philippines.

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific. Australian distribution from AMS collection (Region 41, C.160695)

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Fehse, D 2008. Triviidae. 668-680, pl. 279-285 in Poppe, G.T. Philippine Marine Mollusks. Volume 1. Gastropoda Part 1. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks Vol. 3 pp.1-758, pls 1-312. [680, pl.285, fig. 1]

History of changes

• Cypraea oryza Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. 1810. Suite de la détermination des espêces de mollusques testacés. Continuation du genre Porcellaine et des genres Ovula, Tarrière, Ancillaire, et Olive. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 16: 89-114, 195-222, 300-328 [104].

  Type data:

   Holotype MHNG 1104/51/3, Timor, South Malay Archipelago.
• Cypraea sulcata oryza Dillwyn, L.W. 1817. A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnaean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. London : John and Arthur Arch 2 volumes 1092 + 29 pp. [466] [as Cypraea sulcata var. oryza syn. nivea Dillwyn, 1817].
• Trivia pediculus Roberts, S.R. 1870. Catalogue of the families Porcellanidae and Amphiperasidae. American Journal of Conchology 5: 189-214 [207].
• Trivia oryza minor Schepman, M.M. 1909. The Prosobranchia of the Siboga Expedition. Part 2. Taenioglossa and Ptenoglossa. 109-231, pls 10-16 in Weber, M. (ed.). Siboga Expeditie. Leiden : Brill Vol. 49. [137] [as Trivia oryza Lam. forma minor Schepman, 1909].
• Cypraea intermedia Kiener, L.C. 1843. Spécies général et Iconographie des coquilles vivantes, comprenant la collection du Muséum d'histoire Naturelle de Paris, la collection de Lamarck, celle du Prince Massena (appartenant maintenant a M. le Baron B. Delessert) et les découvertes récentes des voyageurs. Paris : Ballière 130pp., 47 pls. [145, pl. 54, figs 1-1a].

Generic Combinations

• Trivirostra oryza (Lamarck, 1811). —
  Shikama, T. 1963. Selected shells of the world illustrated in colour. Tokyo : Hokuryu-Kan Vol. 1 pp. 1-154. [44]
• Trivia (Trivirostra) oryza (Lamarck, 1811). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211]

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Porcellana pediculus Rumphius, 1705 [non-binomial].
• Trivia insecta (Mighels, 1845). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211] (Probable mis-identification. probably included by Wilson (1993) following inclusion by Iredale & McMichael, 1962, itself probably a misidentification)
• Dolichupus insecta Mighels, 1845. —
  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 [p. 58, sp. 164] (Probable mis-identification)
• Trivia corinneae Shaw, 1909. —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211] (probable misidentification; Wilson apparently included this name in the NSW fauna on the basis of Iredale & McMichale (1962) listing the synonym Trivia insecta which was probably a mis-identification)

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific.

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Province (18), Norfolk Island Province (21), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Beechey, D.L. 2000. Trivia oryza (Lamarck, 1810). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Triviidae/Pages/trivia_oryza.htm

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [92]

Subba Rao, N.V. 2003. Indian Seashells (Part 1). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper (192): 1-416 [176] (as Trivirostra oryz Lamarck, 1811)

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211, text fig.; pl. 24, fig 30]

Common Name 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. [133] (Rice Grain Bean Cowry)

Wilson, B. 2002. A handbook to Australian seashells on seashores east to west and north to south. Sydney : Reed New Holland 185 pp. [120, pl. 121] (Sulcate Bean Cowry)

History of changes

• Cypraea pellucidula Reeve, L.A. 1846. Monograph of the genus Cypraea. pls 17-27 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 3. [pl. 26, sp. 153].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1874.12.11.63, South Pacific.

Generic Combinations

• Trivia (Trivirostra) pellucidula (Reeve, 1846).
• Trivirostra pellucidula (Reeve, 1846). —
  Rehder, H.A. 1980. The marine mollusks of Easter Island (Isla de Pascura) and Sala y Gómez. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 289: 1–167 [66] (as Trivirostra cf. pellucidula (Reeve, 1846))

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Trivia oryza scabriuscula auct. —
  Steele, P.H. 1957. Easter Island shells. Nautilus 70(4): 111-113 [112]
• Trivia pellucida sic. Gaskoin, 1846 [as Trivia pellucida Gaskoin, 1846. Iredale, 1930]. —
  Iredale, T. 1930. Queensland Molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 10(1): 73–88 [83]
• Cypraea pellicuda sic. Weinkauff, 1881. —
  Weinkauff, H.C. 1881. Die Gattungen Cypraea und Ovula. 81-231, pls 25-53 in Küster, H.C., Martini, F.W. & Chemnitz, J.H. (eds). Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 5. [161]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific. Australian distribution from AMS collection.

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [81-83]

Cernohorsky, W.O. 1968. The Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Triviidae of Fiji. Veliger 13(4): 353-374 [369]

Kay, E.A. 1979. Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4 : Mollusca. Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Vol. 64(4) 653 pp. [187]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [212, text fig.]

History of changes

• Cypraea scabriuscula Gray, J.E. 1827. Monograph on the Cypraeidae, a Family of Testaceous Mollusca. Zoological Journal of London 3: 363-371 [364].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH 1975631, Madagascar
  Comment: Locality probably in error, according to Fehse (2013, pers. comm.).
• Trivia gaskoini Roberts, S.R. 1870. Catalogue of the families Porcellanidae and Amphiperasidae. American Journal of Conchology 5: 189-214 [206].
• Cypraea sulcata Gaskoin, J.S. 1849. Description of a new species of Cypraea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1848: 90-98 [95].
• Cypraea rugosa Gray, J.E. 1831. Descriptions of some new species of Cowries, as an addition to the Monograph in the Zoological Journal. pp. 35-36 in Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals. Vol. 4. [36].

Generic Combinations

• Trivia (Trivirostra) scabriuscula (Gray, 1827).

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Province (18), Norfolk Island Province (21), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [93]

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 [58]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [211]

History of changes

• Trivirostra edgari shawi Schilder, F.A. 1933. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Cypraeacea (Moll. Gastr.) VII. Zoologischer Anzeiger 288-303 [290].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB Schilder collection 186, Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii.

Generic Combinations

• Trivirostra shawi (Schilder, 1933). —
  Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [79, fig. 127]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific.

IMCRA

Northeast Province (18), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory

General References

Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [79, fig. 127]

History of changes

• Trivirostra spioinsula Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [81].

  Type data:

   Holotype LACM 1807, Ableta, Rossel Island, Papua (SE New Guinea).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indonesia, Papua New Guinea.

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

History of changes

• Trivirostra thaanumi Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [70, fig. 113].

  Type data:

   Holotype LACM 1826, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Fehse, D. 2002. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) V. Kritische Beurteilung der Genera und Beschreibung einer neuen Art der Gattung Semitrivia Cossmann, 1903. Acta Conchyliorum 6: 3-48 [26]

Severns, M. 2011. Shells of Hawaiian Islands: the sea shells. The verifiable species and their described variants illustrated by 2828 images on 225 plates. Hachenheim, Germany : ConchBooks.

History of changes

• Trivirostra tryphaenae Fehse 1998. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) I. Die Gatting Trivirostra von Western Samoa. Club Conchylia Informationen 30(4-6): 39-67 [43].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Samoa.

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

History of changes

• Niveria (Cleotrivia) meridionalis Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [55-56] [this species was described from a specimen of unknown locality in the South Australian Museum. being from the Kenyon collection, it was assumed to be from South Australia.].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA 4095-A, "Not known, but thought to be from the South Australian coast".
• Niveria (Cleotrivia) corallina Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [56] [this species was described from a specimen of unknown locality in the South Australian Museum. being from the Kenyon collection, it was assumed to be from South Australia].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D4095-C, Unknown - thought to be from South Australia.
• Niveria (Cleotrivia) dorsennus Cate, C.N. 1979. A review of the Triviidae. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 1-126 [56] [this species was described from a specimen of unknown locality in the South Australian Museum. Being from the Kenyon collection, it was assumed to be from South Australia, but that has never been confirmed].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA D4095-B, Unknown - though to be South Australia.

History of changes