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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Clanculus philippi (Koch in Philippi, 1843)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Isoclanculus menkei A. Adams & Angas, ***
   Trochus philippi Koch in Philippi, 1843
   Clanculus philippi (Koch in Philippi, 1843)
   Clanculus conspersus A. Adams, 1853
   Clanculus yatesi Crosse, 1863
   Clanculus philomenae Tenison-Woods, 1876
   Clanculus raphaeli Tenison-Woods, 1877
   Clanculus purpuratus Pilsbry, 1889

Common Name

The Besprinkled Clanculus p.85 [As Clanculus conspersus]      Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1934.  
Raphael's Clanculus p.86 [As Clanculus raphaeli.]      Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1934.  
The Purple Clanculus p.86 [As Clanculus ( yatesi var.) purpuratus.]      Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1934.  
Yates' Clanculus p.84 [As Clanculus yatesi.]      Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1934.  

Distribution

Victoria, Tasmania to Rottnest Island, Western Australia {WILSON1993A}. Glenelg to Tumby Bay, South Australia {Jansen1995a}.

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
feeds on: plants [ macroalgae and macrophytes ]

References

 Angas, G.F. 1865. p.178 [ as Clanculus conspersus A. Adams, from Tasmania and St. Vincent Gulfs, Australia; same page, as Clanculus yatesi, St. Vincents Gulf ]  General reference
 Cotton, B.C. 1959. p.131-132 [fig. 67, distribution and ecology, notes on a number of variants of the taxon, with specific relation to the available taxa]  General reference
 Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1934. p.84-87 [ p. 84 as Clanculus yatesi ; p. 85 as Clanculus conspersus; p. 86 as Clanculus raphaeli, Clanculus philomenae and Clanculus (yatesi var.) purpuratus; p. 87 as Clanculus philippi. ]  General reference
 Crosse, H. 1863. p.379 [ pl. 13, fig. 1, as Clanculus yatesi. ]  General reference
 Fischer, P. 1879. p.399 [ pl. 118, fig. 4, St. Vincents Gulf, SA, as Trochus yatesi. ]  General reference
 Hardy, G.H. 1916. p.68 General reference
 Hedley, C. 1913. p.278 [ pl. 17, fig. 46, as Clanculus conspersus. ]  General reference
 Jansen, P. 1995. p.58, pl. 3, figs. 13-15 [ Synonymy, description, distribution and discussion. ]  General reference
 May, W. L 1903. p.113 [ as Clanculus yatesi. ]  General reference
 May, W. L. 1921. p.38 [ as Clanculus yatesi; on same page as Clanculus yatesi var. philomenae. ]  General reference
 May, W.L. 1923. [ pl. 17, fig. 15, as Clanculus yatesi. ]  General reference
 Pilsbry, H.A. 1889. p.83 [ as Clanculus conspersus A. Adams; on same page, pl. 10, fig. 73, pl. 14, fig. 33, as Trochus yatesi; on same page, pl. 14, fig. 33 as Trochus yatesi var. purpuratus on same page, as Trochus philomenae; on same page as Trochus raphaeli. ]  General reference
 Tate, R. 1897. p.43 [ as Clanculus yatesi ]  General reference
 Tate, R. & May, W. 1901. p.401 [ as Clanculus yatesi, on same page and pl. 23, fig. 12 (type illustration), as Clanculus philomenae. ]  General reference
 Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1877. p.144 [ George's Bay and Long Bay, Tasmania, as Clanculus raphaeli. ]  General reference
 Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1879. p.40 [ as Clanculus conspersus A. Adams, NE Tasmania and Bass Strait, Australia; on same page as Clanculus philomenae; on same page Clanculus raphaeli. ]  General reference
 Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1880. p.69 [ as Clanculus conspersus A. Adams; on same page as Clanculus raphaeli. ]  General reference
 Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1880. p.69 [ as Clanculus philomenae. ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.88, pl. 8, fig. 22a-b [ Description, distribution and remarks. ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Trochinae Rafinesque, 1815
                        Trochini Rafinesque, 1810
                          Clanculus Montfort, 1810
                            Clanculus philippi (Koch in Philippi, 1843)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6778) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-28.