OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Amoria macandrewi (Sowerby, 1887)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Voluta macandrewi Sowerby, 1887

Common Name

MacAndrew's Volute p.251      Coleman, N. 1981.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal [ shallow water-2 m {POPPE1992A} ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
substrate: coral 
substrate: coral 
substrate: sand 
substrate: sand bottom 

References

 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.197, pl. 93, figs. 3-5 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description and remarks ]  General reference
 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.156, pls. 65A, 65B [ synonymy, type information, distribution, habitat, description, animal and radula and remarks ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.112, pl. 19, fig. 5a-c [ description, distribution and habitat ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.128, pls, 84, 85, figs. 6, 6a General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
                            Amoria Gray, 1855
                              Amoria macandrewi (Sowerby, 1887)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12161) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-08.