Species Amalda virginea Ninomiya, 1990
- Amalda (Alocospira) virgineus Ninomiya, T. 1990. A new Subgenus and five new species of the Ancillinae (Gastropoda: Olividae) from Australia. Venus 49(2): 69-82 [74, pl. 1, figs 9-10] [as Amalda (Alcospira) virgineus [Sic]. Incorrect gender ending].
Type data:
Holotype NSMT Mo-69096, Albany, south Western Australia, 3 m deep in sand.
Generic Combinations
- Amalda virginea Ninomiya, 1990. —
Vervaet, F. & Recourt, P. 2010. Personal communication (with WoRMS). [Expert] (Referenced on WoRMS) - Alocospira virgineus (Ninomiya, 1990). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [127]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, sand, shallow subtidal.
General References
Rosenberg, G. 2012. Amalda virginea Ninomiya, 1990. In: MolluscaBase (2015). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596728 (Accessed on 2015-10-13)
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [127] (considers status as species dubious)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | OLIVOIDEA | 13-Oct-2015 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 28-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |