Species Calliostoma (Fautor) comptum (Adams, 1854)
Compiler and date details
September 2014 - Des Beechey & Winston F. Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Reviewed by Bruce Marshall (Tepapa, New Zealand).
December 2012 - Des Beechey, Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Stephanie Baccarella, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
- Zizyphinus comptum Adams, H. & Adams, A. 1854. The genera of Recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. London : John Van Voorst Vol. 1(IX-XV) pp. 257-484, pls 33-60. [421].
Type data:
Status unknown, New Caledonia. - Trochus poupineli Souverbie, S.M. & Montrouzier, R.P. 1875. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelle de l'Archipel Calédonien. Journal de Conchyliologie 23: 33-44 [40, pl. 4, fig.6] [Montrouzier manuscript].
- Calliostoma purpureocinctum Hedley, C. 1894. Description of Caliostoma purpureocintum, a new marine Australian shell. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 9: 35-36 [35, text figs].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.531 dry, Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia [32°42'0'S, 152°4'58.8'E].
Generic Combinations
- Calliostoma (Fautor) comptum (Adams, 1854). —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [62, pl. 10, fig. 9] - Calliostoma comptum (Adams, 1854). —
Beechey, D. 2000. Calliostoma comptum (Adams, 1854). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Trochidae/Pages/calliostoma_comptum.htm - Fautor purpureocinctus (Hedley, 1894). —
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 [33]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Wilson (1993) extended the range of this species to Geographe Bay, WA, but that is not supported by the literature or the Australian Museum collection.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
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, on sponges, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Live on cup-shaped sponges
General References
Hedley, C. 1913. Studies of Australian Mollusca. Part XI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 258–339 [279]
Iredale, T. 1924. Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49(3): 179–279, pls 33–36 [229]
Jansen, P. 1993. The family Trochidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Sydney metropolitan area and adjacent coast. The Australian Zoologist 29(1-2): 49-61 [59]
Pritchard, G.B. & Gatliff, J.H. 1902. Catalogue of the marine shells of Victoria. Part V. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 14(2): 85-138 [134]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2021 | CALLIOSTOMATIDAE | 15-Sep-2014 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Stephanie Baccarella (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) Dr Winston Ponder (AM) |
| 18-Aug-2021 | 08-Sep-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 06-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED |