OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Amoria dampieria Weaver, 1960

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Zebramoria zebra dampieria Iredale, 1949
   Amoria dampieria Weaver, 1960

Distribution

Monte Bello Island, Western Australia to Melville Island, Northern Territory

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 35-60 m {POPPE1992A} ]
depth: continental shelf 
depth: intertidal 
substrate: coral 
substrate: coral 
substrate: sand 
substrate: sand bottom 

References

 McMichael, D.F. 1964. p.268 Synonomy
 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.193, pl. 90, figs. 5-6 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description and remarks ]  General reference
 Weaver, C.S. 1963. p.28 General reference
 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.152, pl. 63C, 63D [ synonymy, type information, distribution, habitat, description, animal and radula and remarks ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.111, pl. 19, fig. 7a-b [ description, distribution, habitat and synonymy ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.128, pl. 85, fig. 5 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
                            Amoria Gray, 1855
                              Amoria dampieria Weaver, 1960

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12145) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-08.