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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Amoria undulata (Lamarck, 1804)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scaphella undulata auct
   Amorena undulata auct
   Voluta undulata Lamarck, 1804
   Voluta angasii Sowerby, 1864
   Voluta sclateri Cox, 1869
   Voluta kingi Cox, 1871
   Voluta (Amoria) australiae Cox, 1872
   Scaphella moslemica Hedley, 1912
   Amoria (Amorena) benthalis McMichael, 1964

Common Name

Wavy Volute p.168 [as Amorena undulata]      Allan, J. 1950.  
Undulate Volute p.257 [as Amoria undulata]      Coleman, N. 1981.  
Benthic Volute p.284 [as Amoria benthalis]      Coleman, N. 1981.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ to 450 m ]
depth: continental slope 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 

References

 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.223 [ as Amorena undulata ]  General reference
 McMichael, D.F. 1964. p.269 [ as Amoria (Amorena) undulata ]  General reference
 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.202, pl. 92, figs. 4-9, pl. 95, figs. 6-7 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description and remarks ]  General reference
 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.161, pls. 71A, 71B, 71C [ synonymy, type information, distribution, habitat, description, animal and radula (figs. 33d, 33e) and remarks ( sclateri (Cox, 1869) is considered a separate species). ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.113, pl. 20, figs. 5a-b, 8a-c [ description, distribution, habitat and synonymy ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.124, pl. 81 [ figs. 8, 8a - Amorena undulata, fig. 9 - Amorena benthalis, fig. 7 as Amorena sclateri ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
                            Amoria Gray, 1855
                              Amoria undulata (Lamarck, 1804)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12182) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-09.