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Puncturella harrissoni (Beddome, 1883)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Lepetellida »  family Fissurellidae - Keyhole Limpets »  genus Puncturella

Scientific synonyms

Cemori harrissoni Beddome, 1883
Vacerrena harrissoni (Beddome, 1883)
Puncturella harrisoni Beddome, 1882
Puncturella henniana Brazier, 1894

Images

Puncturella harrissoni

Author: Cotton, B.C.

Puncturella harrissoni

Author: Brazier, J.

Taxon in country check-lists*

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As Puncturella henniana:

Shell small, white, obliquely conical, apex curved, smooth, surface ornamented with thirteen slender radiating ribs not so distinct towards the apex ; interstices smooth, finely striated under a higher power ; fissure elongately ovate, narrow, pointed behind; septum triangular, slightly inclined forward under the fissure ; margins crenulated at the edge and showing inside the radiating ribs.
Long 2,5 broad 1,75 , alt. 1,5 mm Two specimens.
This is the first record of the genus Puncturella from New South Wales, although numerous specimens were sent to Mr. Angas some years ago, obtained by me in dredging off Green Point (J. B.).
Henn, A. U. & Brazier, J. (1894). List of Mollusca found at Green Point, Watson's Bay, Sydney. With a few remarks upon some of the most interesting species and descriptions of the new species, by John Brazier
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN Australian Faunal Directory [82d787ab-d2ec-4051-889c-976718dc734d]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Puncturella harrissoni (Beddome, 1883)]
Data retrieved on: 15 February 2015
EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Puncturella harrisoni (Beddome, 1883)]
Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013

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