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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cassidae 

Semicassis (Semicassis) paucirugis (Menke, 1843)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cassis paucirugis Menke, 1843
   Phalium paucirugis (Menke, 1843)
   Xenogalea paucirugis (Menke, 1843)

Common Name

Few-wrinkled Helmet p.1      Cotton, B.C. 1954.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast

Keywords

depth: subtidal [ 15-20 metres ]

References

 Abbott, R.T. 1968. p.176-177 [{as Phalium pauciruge (Menke, 1843)}]  General reference
 Kreipl, K. 1997. p.59, pl. 21, fig. 70 Contains synonymy
 Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1986. p.79 [{as Phalium pauciruge (Menke, 1843)}]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.234, pl. 37, figs. 9a-b General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.70, pl. 49, figs. 2-2a [{as Phalium (Xenophalium) pauciruge Menke, 1843}]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Cassidae Swainson, 1832
                          Phaliinae
                            Semicassis Mörch, 1852
                              Semicassis (Semicassis) Mörch, 1852
                                Semicassis (Semicassis) paucirugis (Menke, 1843)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9407) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-21.