OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ranellidae
Ranella australasia australasia (Perry, 1811)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mayena australasia auct.
Biplex australasia Perry, 1811
Triton leucostomum Lamarck, 1822
Charonia australasiana E.A. Smith, 1915
Mayena zealandica Finlay, 1927
Mayena australasia benthicola Iredale, 1929
Mayena australasia vossi Powell, 1952
Mayena blacki Powell, 1954
Common Name
Australian Triton p.112 Allan, J. 1950.
Australian Rock Whelk p.158 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: New Zealand
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Lord Howe (Australia)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Norfolk Island (Australia)
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: New Zealand: New Zealand Outliers: Kermadec Islands
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales?
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 120m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: subtidal
substrate: rocks
References
Allan, J. 1950. p.112, pl. 20, fig. 24 [ illustration, description, distribution, habitat
] General reference
Beu, A.G. 1976. p.300, figs 11, 11D Fossil record
Coleman, N. 1981. p.52, fig. 128 [ illustration, description, distribution, breeding observation
] General reference
Cotton, B.C. 1946. p.13, text fig. [ illustration, description, distribution
] General reference
Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1931. p.12, pl. 1, fig. 16 [ illustration, description, distribution
] General reference
Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993. p.34, pl. 5, fig. 1 [ illustration, type data, type locality, distribution, description, habitat, synonymy
] General reference
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.55 General reference
Kesteven, H. 1902. p.713, pl. 36, fig. 1 [ illustration, description, distribution
] General reference
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.158, fig. 191 [ illustration, description, distribution
] General reference
McMichael, D.F. 1960. p.78, fig. 157 [ illustration, description, distribution, habitat
] General reference
Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1986. p.82, fig. 264 [ illustration, distribution
] General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.242 Distribution
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.76, pl. 52, figs 8, 8a [ illustration, description, distribution
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Tonnoidea
Ranellidae
Ranellinae
Ranella Lamarck, 1816
Ranella australasia (Perry, 1811)
Ranella australasia australasia (Perry, 1811)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48055) created by Holly Barlow on 2001-07-23. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-12-16.