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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Cymbiola magnifica (Gebauer, 1802)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Voluta magnifica Gebauer, 1802
   Cymbiolena magnifica altispira Mayblom, 1951
   Cymbiola magnifica evansi Bondarev, 1996

Common Name

Magnificent Volute p.165 [as Cymbiolena magnifica]      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

Capricorn Channel, Queensland to eastern Victoria

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  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: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 130 m {POPPE1992A}, trawled at 150 m {WILSON1993B} ]
depth: continental shelf 
depth: shallow subtidal [ from 2 m {POPPE1992A} ]
depth: subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: algal turf [ ]
substrate: mud [ ]
substrate: sand 
substrate: sand bottom 

References

 Bondarev, I. 1996. p.30 [ divided into three subspecies magnifica, altispira and evansi ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.163, pl. 71, figs. 1-3, pl. 72, figs. 2-3 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description and remarks ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.121 [ description, distribution, habitat and synonymy ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.122, pl. 79, pl. 80, fig. 1 [ as Cymbiolena magnifica ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
                            Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
                              Cymbiola magnifica (Gebauer, 1802)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12322) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-09.