MolluscaBase taxon details
Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912)
567273 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567273)
accepted
Species
Cypraea umbilicata var. armeniaca Verco, 1912 · unaccepted (original combination)
- Subspecies Umbilia armeniaca andreyi Lorenz & Beals, 2013
- Subspecies Umbilia armeniaca armeniaca (Verco, 1912)
- Subspecies Umbilia armeniaca clarksoni Lorenz & Beals, 2013
- Subspecies Umbilia armeniaca diprotodon Lorenz & Beals, 2013
marine
(of Cypraea umbilicata var. armeniaca Verco, 1912) Verco, J. C. (1912). Shells from the Great Australian Bight. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 36: 206-232, pls 10-14, 16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42913608
page(s): 207 [details]
page(s): 207 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Australian Bight
type locality contained in Great Australian Bight [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567273 on 2025-09-12
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original description
(of Cypraea umbilicata var. armeniaca Verco, 1912) Verco, J. C. (1912). Shells from the Great Australian Bight. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 36: 206-232, pls 10-14, 16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42913608
page(s): 207 [details]
taxonomy source Lorenz F. & Beals M. (2013) The subspecies of <i>Umbilia armeniaca</i> (Verco, 1912) (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <i>Conchylia</i> 43(1-4): 91-108. [details]
additional source Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 269. [details]
additional source Southgate, P. C.; Militz, T. A. (2023). A multivariate approach to morphological study of shell form in cowries (Gastropoda, Cypraeidae): a case study with Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912). <em>Zookeys.</em> 1158: 69-89., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1158.98868 [details]
additional source Darragh, T. A. (2002). A revision of the Australian genus Umbilia (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 59(2): 355-392.
page(s): 368 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 207 [details]
taxonomy source Lorenz F. & Beals M. (2013) The subspecies of <i>Umbilia armeniaca</i> (Verco, 1912) (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <i>Conchylia</i> 43(1-4): 91-108. [details]
additional source Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 269. [details]
additional source Southgate, P. C.; Militz, T. A. (2023). A multivariate approach to morphological study of shell form in cowries (Gastropoda, Cypraeidae): a case study with Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912). <em>Zookeys.</em> 1158: 69-89., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1158.98868 [details]
additional source Darragh, T. A. (2002). A revision of the Australian genus Umbilia (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 59(2): 355-392.
page(s): 368 [details] Available for editors





To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Umbilia armeniaca)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912) Australia, South Australia, Eyre Peninsula, Port Lincoln, by trawling, at 160-190 m depth, collected 1998, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912) Australia, South Australia, Great Australian Bight, by trawling, at 150-200 m depth, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912) Australia, Western Australia, Albany, by dredging, at 150 m depth, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Umbilia armeniaca)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912) Australia, South Australia, Eyre Peninsula, Port Lincoln, by trawling, at 160-190 m depth, collected 1998, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912) Australia, South Australia, Great Australian Bight, by trawling, at 150-200 m depth, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Umbilia armeniaca (Verco, 1912) Australia, Western Australia, Albany, by dredging, at 150 m depth, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection