Species Timbellus bednalli (Brazier, 1877)
Bednall's Murex
- Murex (Pterotus) bednalli Brazier, J. 1877 [impirnt 1878]. Description of a new Murex, collected at Port Darwin, by Mr. W. Bednalli. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2(1): 6-7 [6].
Type data:
Status unknown, Port Darwin, Northern Australia.
Generic Combinations
- Timbellus bednalli (Brazier, 1877). —
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J-P 2011. Fossil and recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-648, pls 182. [466, pl. 111, figs 1-7] - Pterynotus (Pterynotus) bednalli (Brazier, 1877). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [35, pl. 2, figs 10 a-b] - Pterynotus (Pterochelus) bednalli (Brazier, 1877). —
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. Tropical Pacific marine shells. Sydney : Pacific Publications 352 pp., 68 pls. [66, pl. 18, fig. 9]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, intertidal flats, marine, mud flats, sand, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
General References
Beu, A.G. 1970. New Zealand Gastropod molluscs of the genus Pteropurpura Jousseaume. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology 12(12): 133-143 [137]
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. Tropical Pacific marine shells. Sydney : Pacific Publications 352 pp., 68 pls. [66, pl. 18, fig. 9]
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J-P 2011. Fossil and recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-648, pls 182. [466, pl. 111, figs 1-7]
Ponder, W.F. 1972. Notes on some Australian genera and species of the family Muricidae (Neogastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 2(3): 215-248 [217]
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [35, pl. 2, figs 10 a-b]
Wilson, B.R. & Gillett, K. 1971. Australian shells: illustrating and describing 600 species of marine gastropods found in Australian waters. Sydney : Reed Books 168 pp. [88, pl. 59, figs 3-3a]
Common Name References
Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [141] (Bednall's Murex)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MURICIDAE | 31-Oct-2011 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 12-Oct-2011 | ADDED | ||
| 06-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED |