Species Tectarius rusticus (Philippi, 1846)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, marine, rocky shore.

 

General References

Reid, D.G. 1989. The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences 324: 1-110 [94-95]

Rosewater, J. 1972. The family Littorinidae in the Indo-Pacific. Part II. The subfamilies Tectarinae and Echininae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(12): 507-533, pl. 388-408 [522-523]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [148, pl. 18, fig. 20]

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021 LITTORINOIDEA 31-Jan-2012 MOVED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
25-Jan-2012 MODIFIED