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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Clanculus plebejus (Philippi, 1852)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mesoclanculus plebejus auct.
   Trochus plebejus Philippi, 1852
   Clanculus plebejus (Philippi, 1852)
   Clanculus nodiliratus A. Adams, 1853
   Clanculus angeli Tenison-Woods, 1877
   Gibbula multicarinatus Tenison-Woods, 1877
   Clanculus dominicanus Tenison-Woods, 1877
   Clanculus plabeius Pritchard & Gatliff, 1902

Common Name

Plebeian Clanculus p.61 [For Mesoclanculus plebejus]      Allan, J. 1950.  
Plebian Top Shell p.138      Cotton, B.C. 1959.  

Distribution

Sydney, NSW to Cape Naturaliste, WA {WILSON1993A}. Boat Harbour, New South Wales to Geraldton, Western Australia {Jansen1995a}

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

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: intertidal [ Intertidal to 50 m {WILSON1993A}. Intertidal to 15 m {Jansen1995a}. ]
depth: subtidal 
substrate: under stones 

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.61 [ fig. 7a, as Mesoclanculus plebejus. ]  General reference
 Angas, G.F. 1865. p.179 [ as Clanculus nodoliratus. ]  General reference
 Angas, G.F. 1871. p.96 [ as Clanculus nodoliratus. ]  General reference
 Cotton, B.C. 1959. p.138, fig. 73 [ As Mesoclanculus plebejus. Distribution and ecology ]  General reference
 Fischer, P. 1878. p.243 [ pl. 93, fig. 2, as Trochus plebejus. ]  General reference
 Hardy, G.H. 1916. p.62 [ as Clanculus angeli, as Clanculus dominicanus and p. 68 as Gibbula multicarinata. ]  General reference
 Hedley, C. 1916. p.178 [ as Clanculus plebeius (sic) ]  General reference
 Hedley, C. 1918. p.M42 [ as Eurytrochus plebejus. ]  General reference
 Iredale, T. 1924. p.224 [ designation of C. plebejus as type of Mesoclanculus Iredale ibid. ]  General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.32 General reference
 Jansen, P. 1995. p.59, pl. 3, figs. 16-18 [ Synonymy, description, distribution and discussion. ]  General reference
 Ludbrook, N.H. 1978. p.96 [ as Clanculus ( Mesoclanculus) plebejus, stratigraphic records from ?Early Pleistocene to Holocene. ]  General reference
 Macpherson, J.H. 1966. p.212 [ as Clanculus ( Mesoclanculus) plebejus. ]  General reference
 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.73 [ as Clanculus ( Mesoclanculus) plebejus. ]  General reference
 May, W. L 1903. [ as Clanculus angeli, as Clanculus dominicanus, and as Gibbula multicarinata. ]  General reference
 May, W. L. 1921. p.37 General reference
 May, W.L. 1923. pl. 18, fig. 13  General reference
 Petterd, W. 1879. p.354 [ as Gibbula multicarinata. ]  General reference
 Philippi, R.A. 1855. p.326, pl. 46, fig. 10 [ As Trochus plebejus. ]  General reference
 Phillips, D.A.B., Handreck, C.P., Bock, P.E., Burn, R., Smith, B.J., & Staples, D.A. 1984. p.40, text fig. [ Habitat and distribution ]  General reference
 Pilsbry, H.A. 1889. p.79 [ pl. 10, figs 19-22, pl. 13, figs 1-2, as Trochus plebejus; p. 60, as Trochus angeli, p. 59 as Trochus dominicanus. ]  General reference
 Singleton, F. A. 1937. p.389 [ as Clanculus ( Mesoclanculus) plebejus. ]  General reference
 Tate, R. & May, W. L. 1901. p.401 General reference
 Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1879. p.40 [ as Clanculus nodiliratus, as Clanculus angeli, as Clanculus dominicanus, as Clanculus nodoliratus, and p. 42 as Gibbula multicarinata ]  General reference
 Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1880. p.69 [ as Clanculus angeli, as Clanculus dominicanus, as Clanculus nodoliratus, and p. 70 as Gibbula multicarinata. ]  General reference
 Whitelegge, T. 1889. p.271 [ as Trochus nodoliratus. ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.88, text fig. [ Description, distribution and habitat. ]  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 plebejus (Philippi, 1852)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6785) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-29.