Species Costatophora borealis (Laseron, 1958)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tetraphora borealis Laseron, C. 1958. The Family Triphoridae (Mollusca) from Northern Australia, also Triphoridae from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(4): 569-658, figs 1-255 [625-626, fig. 194-195].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.103128 dry, 32 km off Point Charles, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia [12°10'1.2"S, 130°22'1.2"E].
• Brucetriphora borealis Beu, A.G. 2004. Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 1: Revised generic positions and recognition of warm-water and cool-water migrants. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 34(2): 111-265 [211].

Generic Combinations

• Costatophora borealis (Laseron, 1958).

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

27-36 m

General References

Laseron, C. 1958. The Family Triphoridae (Mollusca) from Northern Australia, also Triphoridae from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(4): 569-658, figs 1-255 [625]

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