Species Eulimella amoebaea (Watson, 1886)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Odostomia (Turbonilla) amoebaea Watson, R.B. 1886. Report on the Scaphopoda and Gastropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 15(42): 756 pp., 50 pls [495, pl. 33, fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Torres Strait, Cape York, North-east Australia. 3 to 11 fathoms.

 

Generic Combinations

• Eulimella amoebaea (Watson, 1886). —
  Hori, S. 2011. Valid names and classification of Australian Pyramidellidae (revised by S. Hori in 2-6 May 2011). Australian Museum Malacology Library, Family Pyramidellidae. Unpublished manuscript. 5 pp.
• Zonella amoebaea (Watson, 1886). —
  Laseron, C. 1959. The family Pyramidellidae (Mollusca) from northern Australia. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 10: 177-267, figs 1-213 [249, fig. 208]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Israel, Papua-New Guinea, Fiji

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Laseron, C. 1959. The family Pyramidellidae (Mollusca) from northern Australia. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 10: 177-267, figs 1-213 [249, fig. 208, 209]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		20-Jul-2011	ADDED