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Amalda australis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
409967 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:409967)
accepted
Species
Amalda (Baryspira) australis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) · alternative representation
Amalda waikopiroensis (Suter, 1917) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ancilla waikopiroensis Suter, 1917 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Ancillaria australis G. B. Sowerby I, 1830 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Ancillaria pyramidalis Reeve, 1864 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Baryspira australis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Baryspira australis epacra O. P. Olson, 1956 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Ancillaria australis G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1830). <i>Species conchyliorum, or, Concise original descriptions and observations accompanied by figures of all the species of recent shells, with their varieties</i>. Vol. I, part I. G. B. Sowerby, London. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40032554
page(s): Species 27, pl. 211, fig. 1,2 [details]
page(s): Species 27, pl. 211, fig. 1,2 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amalda australis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=409967 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Ancillaria australis G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1830). <i>Species conchyliorum, or, Concise original descriptions and observations accompanied by figures of all the species of recent shells, with their varieties</i>. Vol. I, part I. G. B. Sowerby, London. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40032554
page(s): Species 27, pl. 211, fig. 1,2 [details]
original description (of Ancilla waikopiroensis Suter, 1917 †) Suter, H. (1917). Descriptions of new Tertiary Mollusca occurring in New Zealand, accompanied by a few notes on necessary changes in nomenclature. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 5: i-vi, 1-93., available online at https://archive.org/details/materialsforpala19thom/page/n407/mode/2up
page(s): 42 [details]
original description (of Baryspira australis epacra O. P. Olson, 1956 †) Olson, O.P. (1956). The genus Baryspira (Mollusca) in New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 24: 1–32.
page(s): 12 [details]
original description (of Ancillaria pyramidalis Reeve, 1864) Reeve, L. A. (1864). Monograph of the genus <i>Ancillaria</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pl. 1-12 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: pl. 1-12, November 1864]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972557
page(s): pl. 4, sp. 11 [details]
basis of record Vervaet F. & Recourt P. pers. com., January 2010 [details]
additional source Michaux, B. (1991). The Evolution of the Ancillinae with Special Reference to New Zealand Tertiary and Recent Species of Amalda H. & A. Adams, 1853 (Gastropoda:Olividae:Ancillinae). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 50(2):130-149. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
page(s): Species 27, pl. 211, fig. 1,2 [details]
original description (of Ancilla waikopiroensis Suter, 1917 †) Suter, H. (1917). Descriptions of new Tertiary Mollusca occurring in New Zealand, accompanied by a few notes on necessary changes in nomenclature. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 5: i-vi, 1-93., available online at https://archive.org/details/materialsforpala19thom/page/n407/mode/2up
page(s): 42 [details]
original description (of Baryspira australis epacra O. P. Olson, 1956 †) Olson, O.P. (1956). The genus Baryspira (Mollusca) in New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 24: 1–32.
page(s): 12 [details]
original description (of Ancillaria pyramidalis Reeve, 1864) Reeve, L. A. (1864). Monograph of the genus <i>Ancillaria</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pl. 1-12 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: pl. 1-12, November 1864]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972557
page(s): pl. 4, sp. 11 [details]
basis of record Vervaet F. & Recourt P. pers. com., January 2010 [details]
additional source Michaux, B. (1991). The Evolution of the Ancillinae with Special Reference to New Zealand Tertiary and Recent Species of Amalda H. & A. Adams, 1853 (Gastropoda:Olividae:Ancillinae). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 50(2):130-149. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Amalda australis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) New Zealand, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amalda Baryspira australis (1) 818983)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amalda Baryspira australis 818983)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amalda Baryspira australis (1) 818983)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amalda Baryspira australis 818983)
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