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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Plicarcularia) burchardi (Dunker in Philippi, 1849)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Buccinum burchardi Dunker in Philippi, 1849
   Nassa labecula A. Adams, 1852
   Parcanassa ellana Iredale, 1936

Common Name

Burchard's Dog Whelk p.29 [ For Nassarius burchardi]      Coleman, N. 1981.  

Distribution

Townsville, Qld to Fremantle, WA (Wilson, 1994)

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  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 bathymetricSW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania

Keywords

habitat: estuaries and sheltered bays 
salinity: estuarine 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1981. p.148, figs. 14-19 [ ]  General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.54 Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.83 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
                            Nassarius (Plicarcularia) Thiele, 1929
                              Nassarius (Plicarcularia) burchardi (Dunker in Philippi, 1849)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15192) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-03-03.