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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Alectrion) glans particeps (Hedley, 1915)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Alectrion suturalis subsp. dunkeri Suter, 1913
   Arcularia particeps Hedley, 1915

Common Name

Particeps Dog whelk p.154      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

southern Qld to the Ningaloo Marine Park, WA {Wilson1993B}

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 77 m ]
depth: subtidal 
substrate: in sand 

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.154, fig. 7 General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1981. p.143, figs. 6-10 [ as Nassarius (Alectrion) glans particeps (Hedley, 1915) ]  General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.54 [ as Nassarius (Alectrion) glans particeps (Hedley, 1915) ]  Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.78 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
                            Nassarius (Alectrion) Montfort, 1810
                              Nassarius (Alectrion) glans (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                Nassarius (Alectrion) glans particeps (Hedley, 1915)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15076) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-26.