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WoRMS taxon details

Semicassis angasi (Iredale, 1927)

AphiaID

591473 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:591473)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Semicassis Mörch, 1852

Original name

Xenogalea angasi Iredale, 1927

Synonymised names

Phalium denisi Salmon, 1948 · unaccepted

Semicassis (Semicassis) angasi (Iredale, 1927) · alternative representation

Xenogalea angasi Iredale, 1927 · unaccepted (original combination)

Xenogalea angasi knighti Thornley, 1954 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Xenogalea angasi Iredale, 1927) Iredale, T. (1927). A review of Australian helmet shells (family Cassididae — phylum Mollusca). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 15(5): 321-354, pls 31-32., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1927-Rec-Aust-Mus-155-321354
page(s): 350, pl. 32 fig. 15 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Semicassis angasi (Iredale, 1927). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=591473 on 2026-05-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-12-23 13:35:38Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

2017-01-21 07:26:37Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Xenogalea angasi Iredale, 1927) Iredale, T. (1927). A review of Australian helmet shells (family Cassididae — phylum Mollusca). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 15(5): 321-354, pls 31-32., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1927-Rec-Aust-Mus-155-321354
page(s): 350, pl. 32 fig. 15 [details] Available for editors

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