WoRMS name details
Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)
385369 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385369)
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Species
Cymbiola (Cymbiola) Swainson, 1831 represented as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
- Subspecies Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa oblita (E. A. Smith, 1909) accepted as Cymbiola oblita (E. A. Smith, 1909)
- Subspecies Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa nivosa (Lamarck, 1804) represented as Cymbiola nivosa nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Voluta nivosa Lamarck, 1804) Lamarck [J.B.P.A. de]. (1804). Mémoire sur deux espèces nouvelles de volutes des mers de la Nouvelle-Hollande. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 5: 154-160, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3497052
page(s): 158, pl. 12 figs 2-3 [details]
page(s): 158, pl. 12 figs 2-3 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa (Lamarck, 1804). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385369 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
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(of Voluta nivosa Lamarck, 1804) Lamarck [J.B.P.A. de]. (1804). Mémoire sur deux espèces nouvelles de volutes des mers de la Nouvelle-Hollande. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 5: 154-160, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3497052
page(s): 158, pl. 12 figs 2-3 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
page(s): 158, pl. 12 figs 2-3 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]





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Synonymy Voluta nivosa nautica Lamarck, 1804 and Voluta nivosa subspinosa Lamarck, 1804 are also considered synonyms of the present species [details]