Species Pseudotorinia amoena (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
Compiler and date details
2011 - Des Beechey & Winston Ponder, Australian Museum, Sydney
- Omalaxis amoena Murdoch, R. & Suter, H. 1906. Results of dredging on the continental shelf of New Zealand. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 38: 279-306, pls 21-27 [293, pl. 24, figs 30-32].
Type data:
Holotype NMNZ M.1680, Off Cuvier Island, 37 fathoms. - Torinia elegantula Yokoyama, M 1922. Fossils from the upper Musashineo of Kazusa and Shimosa. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 44(1): 1-200 [78, pl. 4, fig. 2].
Type data:
Holotype FUMT CM20972, "Shito", Pleistocene, Japan.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Bieler, R. 1993. Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg 30: 1-377 [284]
Generic Combinations
- Awarua amoena (Murdoch & Suter, 1906). —
Mestayer, M.K. 1930. Notes on New Zealand Mollusca. No. 5. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 61: 44-146, pl. 26 [145] - Mangonuia (Awarua) amoena (Murdoch & Suter, 1906). —
Wenz, W. 1938. Gastropoda. Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia (Amphigastropoda u. Streptoneura). In, Schindewolf, O.H. (ed.). Handbuch der Paläozoologie. Band 6, Gastropoda. Berlin-Zehlendorf : Bornträger Bd. 6(Teil 1) pp. 1–240. [Mar. 1938 to Nov. 1944] [668, fig. 1903] - Torinia amoena (Murdoch & Suter, 1906). —
Bayer, C. 1948. Catalogue of the Solariidae in the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie. III. Torinia. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 4: 3-44 [5] - Mangonuia amoena (Murdoch & Suter, 1906). —
Powell, A.W.B. 1979. New Zealand Mollusca. Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells. Auckland : Collins xiv 500 pp. [248, figs 57(3-4)] - Pseudotorinia amoena (Murdoch & Suter, 1906). —
Bieler, R. 1985. Die Gattungen der Architectonicidae (Gastropoda: Allogastropoda). Teil 3: Pseuotorinia, Nipteraxis, Heliacus, Eosolarium. Arkiv für Molluskenkunde 116(1-3): 89-117, pls 1-4 [93, pl. 4, fig. 12] - Heliacus amoenus (Murdoch & Suter, 1906). —
Iredale, T. 1911. On some misapplied Molluscan generic names. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 9: 253-263 [257] - Heliacus (Awarua) amoenus (Murdoch & Suter, 1906). —
Garrard, T.A. 1977 [1978]. A revision of Australian Architectonicidae (Gastropoda: Mollusca). Records of the Australian Museum 31(13): 506-584 [published 31 October 1978, cover date 30 September 1977] [551, pl. 2, figs 16-18]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
Arafura Sea (Australia), New Zealand, Japan, Tropical Indo-West Pacific; Bieler, 1993: distribution map fig. 233, p. 282. 'Indian Ocean and western Pacific'.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, coral, marine, mud-silt, sand.
General References
Bieler, R. 1993. Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg 30: 1-377 [285]
Garrard, T.A. 1977 [1978]. A revision of Australian Architectonicidae (Gastropoda: Mollusca). Records of the Australian Museum 31(13): 506-584 [published 31 October 1978, cover date 30 September 1977] [551]
History of changes
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