Species Cymbiola cymbiola (Gmelin, 1791)
- Voluta cymbiola Gmelin J.F. 1791. Caroli a Linné. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Lipsiae : Georg. Emanuel. Beer Vermes. Vol. 1(Part 6) pp. 3021–3910. [officially regarded by the ICZN Opinion 296 (26 Oct 1954) as the 13th edition of Systema Naturae] [3468].
Type data:
Lectotype Oceano indica. Type data:
Status unknown, no locality given.- Voluta flammula Wood, W. 1828. Index Testaceologicus; or A Catalogue of Shells, British and Foreign, arranged according to the Linnean system. London : Taylor Supplement, pp. 1-59, pls 1-8. [10].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH, locality unknown.
Generic Combinations
- Cymbiola cymbiola (Gmelin, 1791). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [120, pl. 17, figs 4a-b]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Moluccas, Arafura Sea (Australia); Joseph Bonaparte Gulf, WA across the Arafura Sea to the Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, mud-silt, sand.
Extra Ecological Information
75 m.
General References
Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. Volutes. Ancona : L'Informatore Piceno 348 pp., pl. 1-107. [159,pl. 64, figs 1-3]
Smith, M. 1942. A review of the Volutidae. Winter Park, Florida : Tropical Photographic Laboratory pp.1-127, pls 1-26, figs 1-185. [35,pl. 17, fig. 113] (as Aulica cymbiola (Chemnitz, 1788))
Wenz, W. 1943. Handbuch der Paläozoologie. Band, 6, Gastropoda. Berlin : Gebrüder Borntraeger Teil 6 pp. 1311-1355, several text figs. [1334, text fig. 3788] (as Cymbiola (Cymbiola) cymbiola (Chemnitz, 1788))
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [120,pl. 17, fig. 4a-b]
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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01-Jun-2021 | OLIVOIDEA | 02-Feb-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
28-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |