Species Livonia nodiplicata (Cox, 1910)
Dannevig's Volute
- Voluta nodiplicata Cox, J. 1910. Description of a new species of Voluta from Western Australia. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 9: 146, pl. 3 [146, pl. 3].
Type data:
Status unknown, Rottnest Island, Western Australia, 12 miles north-west of Fremantle. - Scaphella danneveigi Verco, J.C. 1912. Shells from the Great Australian Bight. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 36: 206-232 [225, pl. 13, figs 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.103341 dry, Great Australian Bight, 90 mls west of Eucla, Western Australia, Australia [33°15'0'S,127°45'0'E].
Generic Combinations
- Cottonia nodiplicata (Cox, 1910). —
Iredale, T. 1934. Two New Generic Names for South Australian Marine Mollusca. South Australian Naturalist 15: 57-58 [57] (New combination) - Livonia nodiplicata (Cox, 1910). —
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [124, pl. 25, fig. 2; pl. 25A, figs 1, 2]
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
South Australia to Jurien Bay, WA.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, sand, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 200 m.
General References
Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. Volutes. Ancona : L'Informatore Piceno 348 pp., pl. 1-107. [155,pl. 57, figs 1-2]
Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. Living Volutes - A Monograph of the Recent Volutidae of the World. Monograph Series No. 1. Greenville Delaware : Delaware Museum of Natural History pp. 1-375. [124,pl. 54A-B] (as Cottonia nodiplicata)
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [124,pl. 24, fig. 2a-c,pl. 24A, fig. 1]
Common Name References
Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [165] (as Cottonia dannevigi) (Dannevig's Volute)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | OLIVOIDEA | 02-Feb-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 28-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |