WoRMS taxon details
Livonia roadnightae (F. McCoy, 1881)
384830 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:384830)
accepted
Species
Livonia quisqualis Iredale, 1957 · unaccepted (synonym)
Voluta roadnightae F. McCoy, 1881 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Livonia roadnightae profunda Sprague, 2024
- Subspecies Livonia roadnightae roadnightae (F. McCoy, 1881)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Voluta roadnightae F. McCoy, 1881) McCoy [M'Coy], F. (1881). Description of a new volute from the south coast of Australia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, fifth series.</em> 8: 88-89, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30038012 [details]
Type locality contained in Victoria (Australian state)
type locality contained in Victoria (Australian state) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Livonia roadnightae (F. McCoy, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=384830 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Livonia quisqualis Iredale, 1957) Iredale, T. (1957). An intriguing volute. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales.</em> 1955-56: 121-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38772876
page(s): 123 [details]
original description (of Voluta roadnightae F. McCoy, 1881) McCoy [M'Coy], F. (1881). Description of a new volute from the south coast of Australia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, fifth series.</em> 8: 88-89, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30038012 [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): 123 [details]
original description (of Voluta roadnightae F. McCoy, 1881) McCoy [M'Coy], F. (1881). Description of a new volute from the south coast of Australia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, fifth series.</em> 8: 88-89, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30038012 [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]
Other
additional source
Darragh, T. A. (1989). A revision of the Tertiary Volutidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of south-eastern Australia. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria.</em> 49(2): 195-307 ["1988"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39609758
page(s): 255 [details]
page(s): 255 [details]





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