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Semicassis (Antephalium) adcocki (Sowerby, 1896)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cassis adcocki Sowerby, 1896
   Phalium adcocki (Sowerby, 1896)
   Antephalium adcocki (Sowerby, 1896)

Distribution

Bass Strait to about Esperance, WA (Wilson, 1993)

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to about 180 metres ]

References

 Abbott, R.T. 1968. p.147 [{as Phalium adcocki (Sowerby, 1896)}]  General reference
 Abbott, R.T. 1968. p.148 Synonomy
 Kreipl, K. 1997. p.65, pl. 24, fig. 79 Contains synonymy
 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.147 [{as Antephalium adcocki}]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.234, pl. 38, figs. 3a-b General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Cassidae Swainson, 1832
                          Phaliinae
                            Semicassis Mörch, 1852
                              Semicassis (Antephalium) Iredale, 1927
                                Semicassis (Antephalium) adcocki (Sowerby, 1896)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9445) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-21.