Genus Trochus Linnaeus, 1758
Compiler and date details
September 2014 - Des Beechey & Winston F. Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Reviewed by Bruce Marshall (Tepapa, New Zealand) & Claude Vilvens (Belgium).
December 2012 - Des Beechey, Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Stephanie Baccarella, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Type species:
Trochus maculatus Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation (Thiele, 1924, Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 11(1): 69).- Polydonta Schumacher, C.F. 1817. Essai d'un Nouveau Systéme des Habitations des vers Testacés. Copenhagen : Schultz 287 pp., pls 1-22. [69, 231].
Type species:
Trochus maculatus Linnaeus, 1758 by original designation. - Lamprostoma Swainson, W. 1840. A treatise on malacology or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. London : Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans 419 pp. [May 1840] [350].
Type species:
Trochus maculatus Linnaeus, 1758 (as Laprostoma maculata Martini ms) by monotypy.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo Pacific, from Red Sea to Hawaiian Islands
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Province (18), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
General References
Hickman, C.S. & McLean, J.H. 1990. Systematic revision and suprageneric classification of trochacean gastropods. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Science Series 35: i-vi, 1-169 [95]
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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29-Aug-2014 | TROCHIDAE | 23-Sep-2011 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM) |
18-Aug-2021 | 22-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
18-Aug-2021 | 13-Sep-2011 | MOVED | ||
13-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED |