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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Plicarcularia) jonasii (Dunker, 1846)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Buccinum jonasii Dunker, 1846
   Nasa cancellata Adams, 1852
   Nassa mangelioides Reeve, 1853
   Austronassaria simplex Laseron, 1956

Common Name

Jonas's Dog Whelk p.153, f.8      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

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

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 100 m ]
depth: intertidal [ from 0 m ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
habitat: sea grass bed 
salinity: estuarine [ estuaries and sheltered bays {Wilson1993B} ]

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1981. p.151, figs. 20-27 [ ]  General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.54 Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.84 [ ]  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) jonasii (Dunker, 1846)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15210) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-21.