Genus Truncatella Risso, 1826
- Truncatella Risso, A. 1826. Histoire Naturelle des Principales Productions de l'Europe Méridionale et Particulièrement de Celles des Environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Paris : F.-G.Levrault Vol. 4 iv, 439 pp., 12 pls. [Date published November 1826] [124] [as Helix subcylindrica Linnaeus (Wilson1993); Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale, 4: 124; Placed on the Official List by Opinion 344, 1955, Opinions and Declarations rendered by the ICZN, 10(11): 315, with Truncatella laevigata Risso, 1826 as type-species "by selection by Woodward (1854)"; the reference given is to Woodward, 1851, A manual of the Mollusca: 137, which gives as type-species T. truncatula Draparnaud [Cyclostoma truncatulum Draparnaud, 1801], not an originally included nominal species].
Type species:
Truncatella costulata Risso, 1826 by subsequent designation.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo Pacific
IMCRA
Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Clench, W.J. & Turner, T. 1948. A catalogue of the family Truncatellidae with notes and descriptions of new species. Occasional Papers on Mollusks, Harvard 1(13): 157-212 [163] (Subgeneric arrangement)
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 [43]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | LITTORINIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 | 22-Mar-2019 | MODIFIED | |
| 01-Jun-2021 | TRUNCATELLOIDEA | 09-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 07-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED |