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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Gastropoda (class) » Littorinimorpha (order) » Bursidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 24 170023 | ||
Scientific Name and Authority: | Bursa elisabettae Nappo, Pellegrini & Bonomolo, 2014 | ||
CAAB category: | 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda | ||
Family: | Bursidae (frog shells) - show full list | ||
Common Name: | [a frog shell] | ||
Recent Synonyms: | Bursa granularis Bursa granularis "affinis" form (both in error) | ||
Organism Type: | a frog shell | ||
Taxon Notes: | Previously confused with Bursa granularis. Any records of the latter need to be re-examined to confirm their true identity. See Sanders et al, 2018 | ||
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Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) | ||
Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | ||
Record source: | Wilson, B., 1993, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt I. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A. | ||
Scientific Name verified against: | Sanders, M.T. Merle, D. Bouchet, P. Castelin, M. Beu, A.G. Samadi, S. Puillandre, N., 2017. One for each ocean: revision of the Bursa granularis (Röding, 1798) species complex (Gastropoda: Tonnoidea: Bursidae)., Journal of Molluscan Studies: 1-15. . doi:10.1093/mollus/eyx029 |
Record details
Record entered on 20-Feb-2018 00:00 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes