Species Voorwindia umbilicata Ponder, 1985
- Voorwindia umbilicata Ponder, W.F. 1985. A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum suppl. 4: 1-221 [71, figs 45, 46, 122A-E].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.134536 dry, Sydney, Middle Harbour, Chinamans Beach, New South Wales, Australia [33°48'57.6'S,151°14'52.8'E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Carnivorous, estuary, marine, sheltered bays.
Extra Ecological Information
Feeds on foraminiferins; associated with seagrasses.
General References
Beechey, D. 2010. Voorwindia umbilicata Ponder, 1985. The Seashells of New South Wales website. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Rissoidae/Pages/Voorwindia_umbilicata.htm (date accessed 23/02/2012)
Ponder, W.F. 1985. A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum suppl. 4: 1-221 [71, figs 45, 46, 122A-E]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | RISSOOIDEA | 23-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 17-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |