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Gastropoda Name Fissurellidae 

Hemitoma (Montfortia) subemarginata (Blainville, 1819)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Emarginula subemarginata Blainville, 1819
   Emarginula emarginata Blainville, 1825
   Emarginula australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834

Common Name

Margin Notch Limpet p.57      Cotton, B. C. 1959.  
Emarginata Slit-Limpet p.38      Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962.  

Distribution

Victoria and Tasmania to Fremantle, Western Australia

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Tasmania
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: rocks [ ]

References

 Cotton, B. C. 1959. p.57-58 General reference
 Cotton, B.C. 1945. p.150 Distribution
 Hedley, C. 1915. p.706-708 [ as Montfortia subemarginata ]  Contains synonymy
 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.38, fig. 52 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.56, pl. 6, fig. 34a-c General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Fissurelloidea
                    Fissurellidae Fleming, 1922
                      Emarginulinae
                        Hemitoma Swainson, 1840
                          Hemitoma (Montfortia) Récluz, 1843
                            Hemitoma (Montfortia) subemarginata (Blainville, 1819)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=5893) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-05.