OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae
Cymbiola flavicans (Gmelin, 1791)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Voluta flavicans Gmelin, 1791
Voluta volvacea Lamarck, 1811
Voluta lugubris Swainson, 1823
Voluta modesta Wood, 1828
Voluta signifer Broderip, 1847
Voluta tissotiana Crosse, 1867
Aulica quaesita Iredale, 1956
Aulica kellneri Iredale, 1957
Common Name
Yellow Volute p.166 Allan, J. 1950.
Mud Volute p.41 Coleman, N. 1981.
Distribution
Darwin to the Gulf of Carpentaria and the south coast of Papua New Guinea
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Gulf of Carpentaria
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal [ to 9 m {POPPE1992A}
]
depth: subtidal
substrate: mud
substrate: mud
References
Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.160, pl. 70, figs. 1-4 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description and remarks
] General reference
Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.80, pl. 32G-I. [ synonymy, type information, distribution, habitat, description, animal and radula, illustration of the radula (fig. 17c) and remarks
] General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.120, pl. 17, fig. 1a-b [ distribution, habitat and synonymy
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
Cymbiola flavicans (Gmelin, 1791)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12307) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-09.