Genus Thala H. & A. Adams, 1853

Museums

Regional Maps

• Thala Adams, H. & Adams, A. 1853. The genera of Recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. London : John Van Voorst Vol. 1(Parts I-VIII) pp. 1-256, pls 1-32. [178].

  Type species:

   Mitra mirifica Reeve, 1845 by subsequent designation, see Cossmann, M. 1899. Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée. Paris : private publication 201 pp., 208 pls. [176].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [161] (see reference for additional synonyms)

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Caroline Islands, China, Djibouti, Guam, Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands), Japan, Kwajelein, Lifou, Loyalty Islands (Iles Loyaute), Madagascar, Maldives, Mascarene Islands, Mauritius, New Caledonia, Okinawa, Philippines, Red Sea, Samoan Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tuamotu Archipelago (Iles Tuamotu), Yemen.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Cernohorsky, W.O. 1970. Systematics of the families Mitridae & Volutomitridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 8: 1-190 [58]

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [161]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	COSTELLARIIDAE	19-Aug-2015	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		15-Nov-2011	MODIFIED