Species Tasmatica sticta (Verco, 1909)
Spotted Sand Shell
- Natica sticta Verco, J.C. 1909. Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species. Part XII. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 33: 293–342 [333, pl. 29, figs 4-6].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA, Cape Jaffa, South Australia, 130 fathoms.
Generic Combinations
- Tasmatica sticta (Verco, 1909).
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1931. South Australian Shell Part 2. South Australian Naturalist 13(1): 5-23 [19]
May, W.L. 1915 [1916]. Additions to the Tasmanian Mollusca, with descriptions of new species. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1915: 75-99 [issued separately 31 December 1915] [76]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [219] (could be the same species as Tasmatica schoutanica)
Common Name References
Cotton, B.C. 1954. Familiy Naticidae. Royal Society of South Australia Malacological Section 5: 5 pp. [fig. 5] (Spotted Sand Shell)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | NATICIDAE | 17-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 17-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED |