WoRMS taxon details
Fax Iredale, 1925
490518 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490518)
accepted
Genus
Phos tabidus Hedley, 1904 accepted as Fax tabidus (Hedley, 1904) (type by original designation)
Scaeofax Iredale, 1931 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Fax grandior (Verco, 1908)
- Species Fax molleri (Iredale, 1931)
- Species Fax tabidus (Hedley, 1904)
- Species Fax tenuicostatus (Tenison Woods, 1877)
- Species Fax alertae Dell, 1956 accepted as Cominella (Eucominia) alertae (Dell, 1956) represented as Cominella alertae (Dell, 1956) (superseded combination)
- Species Fax mirabilis (A. W. B. Powell, 1929) accepted as Cominella (Eucominia) mirabilis mirabilis A. W. B. Powell, 1929 represented as Cominella mirabilis mirabilis A. W. B. Powell, 1929
- Species Fax powelli C. A. Fleming, 1948 accepted as Cominella (Eucominia) mirabilis powelli (C. A. Fleming, 1948) represented as Cominella mirabilis powelli (C. A. Fleming, 1948) (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Iredale, T. (1925). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 14(4): 243-270, pls 41-43., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/iredale-1925-rec-aust-mus-144-243270/
page(s): 262 [details]
page(s): 262 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fax Iredale, 1925. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490518 on 2025-03-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Iredale, T. (1925). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 14(4): 243-270, pls 41-43., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/iredale-1925-rec-aust-mus-144-243270/
page(s): 262 [details]
original description (of Scaeofax Iredale, 1931) Iredale, T. (1931). Australian molluscan notes. No I. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 201-235, pls. 22-25. [21 June 1931]., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20220630140205/https://media.australian.museum/media/Uploads/Journals/17196/725_complete.pdf
page(s): 231, 233 [details]
basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]
page(s): 262 [details]
original description (of Scaeofax Iredale, 1931) Iredale, T. (1931). Australian molluscan notes. No I. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 201-235, pls. 22-25. [21 June 1931]., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20220630140205/https://media.australian.museum/media/Uploads/Journals/17196/725_complete.pdf
page(s): 231, 233 [details]
basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]



