Species Littoraria sulculosa (Philippi, 1846)
- Littorina sulculosa Philippi, R.A. 1846. Descriptions of a new species of Trochus, and of eighteen new species of Littorina, in the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1845: 138-143 [142].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 1968279, north coast of Australia.
Generic Combinations
- Littoraria (Palustorina) sulculosa (Philippi, 1846). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [146] - Melaraphe sulculosa (Philippi, 1846) [new combination]. —
Hedley, C. 1916. A preliminary index of the Mollusca of Western Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 1: 152-226 [187] - Littorina (Melaraphe) sulculosa (Philippi, 1846) [new combination]. —
Tryon, G.W. (ed.) 1887. Solariidae, Ianthinidae, Trichotropidae, Scalariidae, Cerithiidae, Rissoidae, Littorinidae. Manual of Conchology. Philadelphia : G.W. Tryon Vol. 9 488 pp., 71 pls. [247, pl. 43, fig. 52] - Litorina sulculosa (Philippi, 1846) [mispelling]. —
Philippi, R.A. 1847. Abbildungen und Beschriebungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien. Cassel : Theodor Fischer Vol. 3 pp. 1-50. [18, pl. 6, fig. 10]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Littorina (Littorinopsis) scabra scabra auct. [misidentification, in part, not Linnaeus, 1758]. —
Rosewater, J. 1970. The family Littorinidae in the Indo-Pacific. Part I. The subfamily Littorininae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(11): 417-506 [456-461, pl. 352, figs 17, 18] - Littorina filosa auct. [misidentification, in part, not Sowerby, 1832]. —
Nevill, G. 1885. Hand List of Mollusca in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Part 2. Gastropoda. Calcutta : Government Printer pp. 1-306. [148]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Mangroves, marine, rocky shore.
Extra Ecological Information
Mostly close to the groung in the middle and rear parts of the mangrove of Avicennia on sheltered shores
General References
Reid, D.G., Dyal, P. & Williams, S.T. 2010. Global diversification of mangrove fauna: a molecular phylogeny of Littoraria (Gastropoda: Littorinidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 55: 185-201
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [146, pl. 18, fig. 15a-b]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | LITTORINOIDEA | 31-Jan-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 25-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |