Species Turritriton labiosus (Wood, 1828)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Murex labiosus Wood, W. 1828. Index Testaceologicus; or A Catalogue of Shells, British and Foreign, arranged according to the Linnean system. London : Taylor Supplement, pp. 1-59, pls 1-8. [15, pl. 5, fig. 18].
• Tritonium rutilum Menke, C.T. 1843. Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae Specimen in Libraria Aulica Hahniana. Hannoverae : Libraria Aulica Hahniana pp. 1-46. [Apr. 1843]. [25].
• Triton loroisii Petit de la Saussaye, M.S. 1852. Descriptions de coquilles nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 3: 51-59 [53, pl. 2, fig. 8].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MNHN, Guadeloupe, lesser Antilles, western Atlantic.
• Triton strangei Adams, A. & Angas, G.F. 1864. Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly from Australia in the collection of Mr Angas. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864: 35-40 [24 June 1864] [35].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1870.10.26.99, Moreton Bay, Qld.
• Triton loebbeckei Lischke, C.E. 1870. Diagnosen neuer Meeres-Conchylien von Japan. Malakozoologische Blätter 17: 23-29 [23].

  Type data:

   Holotype Nagasaki, Japan.
• Triton (Gutturnium) orientalis Nevill, G. & Nevill, H. 1874. On new marine Mollusca from the Indian Ocean. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 43(2): 21-30 [29].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, IM, Andaman Islands.

 

Generic Combinations

• Cymatium (Turritriton) labiosum (Wood, 1828). —
  Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [248, pl. 42, figs 4a-b]
• Turritriton labiosum (Wood, 1828). —
  Beu, A.G., Bouchet, P. & Tröndlé, J. 2012. Tonnoidean gastropods of French Polynesia. Molluscan Research 32(2): 61-120 [102, fig. 5G]

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Particymatium strangei auct. —
  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 [54]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific; western Atlantic

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), 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), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, coral, intertidal, marine, sand, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

On rocky shores, to 75 m

 

General References

Beechey, D. 2000. Cymatium labiosum (Wood, 1828). The seashells of New South Wales website. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Ranellidae/Pages/Cymatium_labiosum.htm (date accessed 13/7/2012)

Beu, A.G. 1971. Some synonymies in the molluscan family Cymatiidae. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 2 2: 101-111 [109, pl. 7, figs 5, 6]

Beu, A.G. 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae. A monograph of the New Caledonian fauna, with revisions of related taxa. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 178: 1-256 [135, figs 33c, 42m-o]

Beu, A.G. 1999. Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae of Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Honshu, Japan. The Yuriyagai 7(1): 1-91 [42, figs 80-84]

Beu, A.G., Bouchet, P. & Tröndlé, J. 2012. Tonnoidean gastropods of French Polynesia. Molluscan Research 32(2): 61-120 [102, fig. 5G]

Beu, A.G. & Knudsen, J. 1987. Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (=Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 3. A review of the the trifid-ribbed species of Cymatium (Turritriton). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 17(1): 73-91 [74, figs 3, 6-14]

Cernohorsky, W.O. 1967. The Bursidae, Cymatiidae and Colubrariidae of Fiji. Veliger 9(3): 310-329 [317, pl. 43, fig. 8]

Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [53, fig. 132]

Habe, T. 1964. Shells of the western Pacific in color. Osaka : Hoikusha Vol. 2 233 pp., 66 pls. [71, pl. 22, fig. 4]

Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993. Ranellidae and Personidae of the World. Wiesbaden, Germany : V.C. Hemmen 263 pp. [102, pl. 22, figs 4, 5]

Iredale, T. 1936. Australian molluscan notes. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [307]

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 [54]

Kay, E.A. 1979. Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4 : Mollusca. Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Vol. 64(4) 653 pp. [223, fig. 79E]

Kesteven, H.L. 1902. Notes on Prosobranchiata. No. i- Lotorium. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27(3): 443-483 [462, pl. 17, fig. 22]

Reeve, L.A. 1844. Monograph of the genus Triton. pls 1-20 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologica Iconica. London : Reeve & Bentham Vol. 2. [pl. 14, figs 52a, b, c]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [248, pl. 42, figs 4a-b]

 

Common Name References

Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [132] (Wide-lipped Triton)

Reeve, L.A. 1844. Monograph of the genus Triton. pls 1-20 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologica Iconica. London : Reeve & Bentham Vol. 2. [pl. 14, figs 15a, b, c] (Full-lipped Triton)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	TONNOIDEA	12-Jul-2012	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		08-Mar-2012	MODIFIED