Species Teretriphora spica (Verco, 1909)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Triphora spica Verco, J.C. 1909. Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species. Part XI. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 33: 277-292 [281, pl. 23, fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Lectotype SAMA D.13453, off Beachport, South Austalia, 73m.
  Paralectotype(s) BMNH 1910.3.29.54–55 2 specimens, Cape Borda, Kangaroo Island, SA.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Albano, P.G., Bakker, P.A.J. & Sabelli, B. 2019. Annotated catalogue of the types of Triphoridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Natural History Museum of the United Kingdom, London. Zoosystematics and Evolution 95(1): 161-308 [293, Fig. 111].

 

Generic Combinations

• Teretriphora spica (Verco, 1909). —
  Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1931. South Australian shells. South Australian Naturalist 12(4): 51-63 [56]

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine, shallow water.

Extra Ecological Information

To 200 m

 

General References

Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1931. South Australian shells. South Australian Naturalist 12(4): 51-63 [56]

Marshall, B.A. 1983. A revision of the Recent Triphoridae of southern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 2: 119 pp., 3 figs, 30 pls [35]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [265]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
28-Feb-2020	HYPSOGASTROPODA	12-Feb-2020	MODIFIED
01-Jun-2021	TRIPHOROIDEA	21-Mar-2012	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		29-Feb-2012	MODIFIED