MolluscaBase taxon details
Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)
714714 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714714)
accepted
Species
Cymbiola (Aulicina) nivosa (Lamarck, 1804) · unaccepted
Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa (Lamarck, 1804) · alternative representation
Voluta nivosa Lamarck, 1804 · unaccepted (original combination)
Voluta norrisii G. B. Sowerby I, 1844 · unaccepted (preoccupied: Voluta oblita E. A....)
preoccupied: Voluta oblita E. A. Smith, 21909 is a replacement name
- Subspecies Cymbiola nivosa nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)
- Subspecies Cymbiola nivosa oblita (E. A. Smith, 1909) accepted as Cymbiola oblita (E. A. Smith, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
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]
Type locality contained in Shark Bay
type locality contained in Shark Bay [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714714 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Voluta norrisii G. B. Sowerby I, 1844) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1844). Descriptions of six new species of <i>Voluta</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1844: 149–152. [December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862443
page(s): 150 [details]
original description (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): 150 [details]
original description (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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804) Australia, Western Australia, Shark Bay, by fishing, collected 1990, ex coll. J.Ph. Voorwinde) (from synonym Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa (Lamarck, 1804))
Unreviewed
.jpg "To Malacopics (Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804) Australia, Western Australia, Shark Bay, by fishing, collected 1990, ex coll. J.Ph. Voorwinde)")
Hosted externally, from synonym
