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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Triviidae 

Trivia (Ellatrivia) merces (Iredale, 1924)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea australis Lamarck, 1822
   Cypraea rosea Potiez & Michaud, 1838
   Triviella merces Iredale, 1924
   Niveria (Ellatrivia) merces Iredale, 1924
   Trivia (Ellatrivia) merces merces Shikama & Horikoshi, 1963

Common Name

Common Southern Bean Cowry p.132, f.6b      Allan, J. 1950.  
Australian Bean Cowry p.120, pl.121      Wilson, B 2002.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoriaSE coastal
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Tasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
eCode: continental shelf 

References

 Cate, C.N. 1979. p.50 General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.58 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.210 [text fig.; pl. 24, fig 32]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Velutinoidea
                        Triviidae Troschel, 1863
                          Triviinae Troschel, 1863
                            Trivia Broderip, 1837
                              Trivia (Ellatrivia) Iredale, 1931
                                Trivia (Ellatrivia) merces (Iredale, 1924)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8898) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-28.