OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Amoria molleri (Iredale, 1936)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Relegamoria molleri Iredale, 1936

Common Name

Moller's Volute p.289      Coleman, N. 1981.  

Distribution

Townsville, Queensland to Wollongong, New South Wales

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 100-250 m {POPPE1992A} ]
depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope 
substrate: mud 
substrate: mud bottom 

References

 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.199, pl. 100, figs. 1-7 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description and remarks ]  General reference
 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.163, pls. 71H and 71I [ synonymy, type information, distribution, habitat, description, animal and radula (fig. 33f) and remarks. ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.112, pl. 20, fig. 10a-c [ description, distribution and habitat ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.132, pl. 88, figs. 9, 9a General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
                            Amoria Gray, 1855
                              Amoria molleri (Iredale, 1936)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12167) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-08.