Species Amalda petterdi (Tate, 1893)
- Ancillaria fusiformis Petterd, W. 1886. Description of two apparently new species of genus Ancillaria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1885: 342 [342] [junior homonym; not Ancillaria fusiformis Sowerby, 1850].
Type data:
Status unknown, NMV, Swan Island, Bass Straits. - Ancillaria obtusa Petterd, W. 1886. Description of two apparently new species of genus Ancillaria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1885: 342 [342] [junior homonym; not Ancillaria obtusa Swainson, 1825].
- Ancillaria petterdi Tate, R. 1893. Some additions to the list of the Marine Gastropoda of South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 17(1): 189-202 [199] [replacement name; for Ancillaria fusiformis Petterd, 1886].
- Ancillaria obesula Tate, 1893 [junior homonym; not Ancillaria obesula Deshayes].
- Baryspira fusiformis gaza Iredale, T. 1924. Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49(3): 179–279, pls 33–36 [261, pl. 36, fig. 9].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.123981 dry, off Merimbula, New South Wales, Australia [36°53'60'S,149°56'60'E]. - Amalda (Alocospira) lanceolata Ninomiya, T. 1991. Sixteen new species of the Ancillinae (Gastropoda: Olividae) from Australia. Venus 50(1): 1-18 [5-6, pl. 1, fig. 6] [as Amalda (Alcospira) lanceolata [sic]].
Type data:
Holotype AMSA C159618, dry, off Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [33°46'1.2" S, 151°43'1.2" E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Beechey, D. 2004. Amalda petterdi (Tate, 1893). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Olividae/Pages/Amalda_petterdi.htm
Generic Combinations
- Alocospira fusiformis (Petterd, 1886). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [128] - Ancilla petterdi (Tate, 1893). —
Pritchard, G.B. & Gatliff, J.H. 1899. Catalogue of the marine shells of Victoria. Part II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria n.s. 11(2): 185-208 [196] - Amalda petterdi (Tate, 1893). —
Beechey, D. 2004. Amalda petterdi (Tate, 1893). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Olividae/Pages/Amalda_petterdi.htm
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, marine, sand.
General References
Beechey, D. 2004. Amalda petterdi (Tate, 1893). http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Olividae/Pages/Amalda_petterdi.htm
Gabriel, C.J. 1962. Additions to the marine molluscan fauna of south eastern Australia including descriptions of new genus Pillarginella, six new marine species and two subspecies. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 25: 177–210, 1 pl. [Date published 1 May 1962] [190]
Vervaet, F. 2013. Amalda petterdi (Tate, 1893). In: MolluscaBase (2015). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=409978 (Accessed on 2015-10-12)
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [127] (as Alocospira lanceolata (Ninomiya, 1991), considered species status as dubious)
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [128, pl. 29, figs 14a-c] (as Alocospira fusiformis (Petterd, 1886))
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | OLIVOIDEA | 30-Jun-2016 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 28-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |