Species Tenagodus weldii Tenison-Woods, 1876

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tenagodus weldii Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1876. Description of new Tasmanian shells. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1875: 131–159 [Date published 21 Mar 1876] [144].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C.2071 dry, east coast, Tasmania, Australia [41°49'58.8'S, 148°18'0'E].

  Secondary source:

   Bieler, R. & Petit, R.E. 2011. Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). Zootaxa 2948: 1-103 [68].

 

Generic Combinations

• Siliquaria (Pyxipoma) weldii (Tenison-Woods, 1876). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [141, pl. 15, fig. 2]
• Pyxipoma weldii (Tenison-Woods, 1876). —
  Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Marine molluscs of Victoria. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press & National Museum of Victoria 475 pp. [102, fig. 128]
  Beechey, D. 2007. Pyxipoma weldii (Tenison-Woods, 1875). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Siliquariidae/Pages/Pyxipoma_weldii.htm (as 9/11/2011)
• Siliquaria weldii (Tenison-Woods, 1876). —
  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 [48, no. 951]

 

Distribution

States

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

Extra Distribution Information

New Zealand

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

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)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [359]

Grove, S. 2011. The Seashells of Tasmania: A Comprehensive Guide. Taroona, Australia : Taroona Publications 81 pp. [38] (Pyxipoma weldii)

Jansen, P. 2003. Will the true Pyxipoma weldii stand up please? Australasian Shell News 118: 6 [Date published Jun] [6]

Marshall, B., Bieler, R. & Bouchet, P. 2016. Tenagodus weldii (Tenison-Woods, 1876). In: MolluscaBase (2017). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595437 (Accessed on 1 May 2017)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	CERITHIOIDEA	18-Sep-2018	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri
01-Jun-2021	SILIQUARIIDAE	29-Jan-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		15-Jul-2014	MODIFIED