Coralliophila rhomboidea Kosuge & Oliverio 2004
Description
Fig. 44
Coralliophila rhomboidea Kosuge & Oliverio, 2004: 148, figs 1-3.
TYPE MATERIAL. — Holotype (lv) MNHN 2214 and 1 paratype (lv) MNHN 2215.
FIGS 41-51. Teleoconchs of Coralliophila s.l. and Rhizochilus. 41, 42, C. pulchella (A. Adams, 1854); 41, BATHUS 1 stn DW 692, H 11.8 mm; 42, CHALCAL 2 stn DW 83, H 12.6 mm. 43, C. carolae D’Attilio & Myers, 1984, LAGON stn 933, H 20.0 mm. 44, C. rhomboidea Kosuge & Oliverio, 2004, holotype MNHN 2214, SMIB 3 stn DW 29, H 19.9 mm. 45, C. crebrilamellosa (G.B. Sowerby [third of the name], 1913), MUSORSTOM 8 stn DW 1042, H 12.9 mm. 46, C. nodosa (A. Adams, 1854), CHALCAL 2 stn DW 71, H 14.8 mm. 47, C. fimbriata (A. Adams, 1954), LAGON stn 640, H 16.9 mm. 48, C. robillardi (Lienard, 1870), EXPÉDITION MONTROUZIER stn 1319, H 9.7 mm; 49, LIFOU 2000 stn 1459, H 7.7 mm. 50, 51, Rhizochilus cf. antipathum Steenstrup, 1850; 50, LIFOU 2000 stn DW 1650, H 12.0 mm; 51, LIFOU 2000 stn 1466, H 9.4 mm.
TYPE LOCALITY. — Southern New Caledonia, 22°47’S, 167°12’E, 405 m [SMIB 3: stn DW 29].
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Known only from the type material.
DISTRIBUTION. — Southern New Caledonia, live in 405 m.
REMARKS. — It is diagnosed, among the species with imbricate sculpture, by its large and expanded last whorl, with rounded teleoconch whorls, and regular adult growth.
Coralliophila crebrilamellosa (G.B. Sowerby [third of the name], 1913) Fig. 45
Pseudomurex crebrilamellosus G.B. Sowerby [third of the name], 1913: 559.
Synonym:
Coralliophila zuluensis Barnard, 1959: 192, fig. 39b.
TYPE MATERIAL. — Pseudomurex crebrilamellosus: syntype BMNH 1914.1.7.274, figured by Kosuge & Suzuki (1985, pl. 25, fig. 9) and Higo et al. (2001: 67, fig. G2419). — Coralliophila zuluensis: holotype SAM, Kosuge (1986b: pl. 27, fig. 7).
TYPE LOCALITY. — P. crebrilamellosus: Kii Peninsula, central Honshū, Japan. — C. zuluensis: off O’Neill Peak, 164 m [90 fms], Zululand, eastern South Africa.
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Vanuatu. MUSORSTOM 8: stn DW 1042, 16°53’S, 168°28’E, 200-260 m, 1 dd.
DISTRIBUTION. — Indian Ocean: eastern South Africa (Kosuge 1986b, 2008). Pacific Ocean: from Japan southward to South China Sea and the Philippines (Tsuchiya 2000). Vanuatu, an empty shell in 200-260 m. Southeastern range extension in the Pacific.
REMARKS. — This species and the next one have often been reported in the genus Mipus de Gregorio, 1885, here used in a restricted sense.
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Biodiversity
- Collection code
- BMNH , MNHN , SAM
- Material sample ID
- BMNH 1914.1 , MNHN 2214, MNHN 2215
- Scientific name authorship
- Kosuge & Oliverio
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Family
- Muricidae
- Genus
- Coralliophila
- Species
- rhomboidea
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype , syntype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Coralliophila rhomboidea Kosuge, 2004 sec. Oliverio, 2008
References
- KOSUGE S. & OLIVERIO M. 2004. - Three new coralliophiline species from Sammlung von Dr. G. Fritsch. Jahrbucher der Deutscher Malakozoologishen the Southwest Pacific (Muricidae: Coralliophilinae). Journal of Conchology Geseltschaft 119 - 146.
- of Tokyo 1: 69 - 73. HEDLEY C. 1918. - A check-list of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Journal D'ATTILIO A. & MYERS B. W. 1984. - Descriptions of five muricacean gastropods of the Royal Society of New South Wales 51 (Supplement): 1 - 120.
- DOCKERY D. T. 1980. - The invertebrate macropaleontology of the Clarke HIGO S., CALLOMON P. & GOTO Y. 2001. - Catalogue and bibliography County, Mississipi, Area. Bullettin of the Mississipi Department of Natural of the marine shell-bearing mollusca of Japan. Gastropoda, Bivalvia, Resources Bureau of Geology 122: 1 - 387. Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda. Type figures. Elle Scientific Publications, DUNKER W. 1847. - Diagnoses Buccinorum quorundam novorum. Zeitschift Osaka, Japan, 208 p.
- KAY E. A. 1965. - Marine molluscs in the Cuming collection, British Museum KOSUGE S. 1986 b. - Descriptions of new species of the family Coralliophilidae (Natural History) described by William Harper Pease. Bulletin of the British in the collections of the Australian Museum, Sydney. Bulletin of the Institute Museum (Natural History), Zoology, Supplement 1: 1 - 96, pls 1 - 14. of Malacology of Tokyo 2 (4): 63 - 66.