Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cassidae

Semicassis (Semicassis) thomsoni (Brazier, 1875)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cassis (Casmaria) thomsoni Brazier, 1875
   Phalium thomsoni (Brazier, 1875)
   Xenogalea thomsoni (Brazier, 1875)
   Xenogalea thomsoni palinodia Iredale, 1931

Common Name

Thomson's Helmet p.117, f.4 Allan, J. 1950.

Distribution

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 35-180 metres ]

References

Abbott, R.T. 1968. p.178, pl. 13, figs. 14-15, pls. 163-164 [{as Phalium thomsoni (Brazier, 1875)}] General reference
Abbott, R.T. 1968. p.179 Synonomy
Garrard, T.A. 1961. p.16 [{as Xenogalea thomsoni }] General reference
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.56 General reference
Kreipl, K. 1997. p.62, pl. 23, fig. 75 Contains synonymy
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.149 [{as Xenogalea thomsoni }] General reference
Mayblom, A.R. 1951. p.281-282 [{as Xenogalea thomsoni}] General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.234, pl. 37, figs. 4a-b General reference
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.70, pl. 49, figs. 3-3b [{as Phalium (Xenophalium) thomsoni Brazier, 1875}] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Cassidae Swainson, 1832
                          Phaliinae
                            Semicassis M�rch, 1852
                              Semicassis (Semicassis) M�rch, 1852
                                Semicassis (Semicassis) thomsoni (Brazier, 1875)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9422) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-08.