WoRMS name details
Amoria (Cymbiolista) Iredale, 1929
382345 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382345)
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Subgenus
Cymbiolista Iredale, 1929 · unaccepted
- Species Amoria (Cymbiolista) hunteri (Iredale, 1931) represented as Amoria hunteri (Iredale, 1931)
- Species Amoria (Cymbiolista) jansae van Pel & Moolenbeek, 2010 represented as Amoria jansae van Pel & Moolenbeek, 2010
- Species Amoria (Cymbiolista) subfossilis Bail & Limpus, 2011 represented as Amoria subfossilis Bail & Limpus, 2011
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amoria (Cymbiolista) Iredale, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382345 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cymbiolista Iredale, 1929) Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(4): 157-189 [4 September 1929]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1929-Rec-Aust-Mus-174-157189
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Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Bail, P.; Limpus, A. (2001). The genus <i>Amoria</i>. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds) <i>A conchological iconography</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 50 pp., 93 pls. [details]
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Diagnosis Large shell with a wide aperture and very big, most often shouldered body whorl. Spiny knobs on the shoulder. [details]