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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cassidae 

Semicassis (Semicassis) angasi (Iredale, 1927)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Xenogalea angasi Iredale, 1927
   Phalium glabratum angasi (Iredale, 1927)
   Phalium denisi Salmon, 1948
   Xenogalea angasi knighti Thornley, 1954

Common Name

Angas' Bonnet p.126, pl.127      Wilson, B 2002.  

Distribution

Kimberley, WA to northern NSW (Wilson, 1993)

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 40 metres ]
depth: subtidal [ from 15 metres ]
substrate: sand bottom 

References

 Abbott, R.T. 1968. p.143 General reference
 Abbott, R.T. 1968. p.144 [{as Phalium galbratum subspecies angasi (Iredale, 1927)}]  Synonomy
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.56 General reference
 Kreipl, K. 1997. p.48, pl. 17, figs. 53-53a Contains synonymy
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.233, pl. 38, figs. 5a-b 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) angasi (Iredale, 1927)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9427) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-28.