WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Meloini Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954

Meloini Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954
AphiaID: 382351

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Volutidae (Family) > Amoriinae (Subfamily)

Status

accepted

Record
status

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Rank

Tribe

Parent

Amoriinae Gray, 1857

Synonymised
taxa

Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995

Source

basis of record: Bail P. & Poppe G.T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS) [details]

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Genus Cymbiola Swainson, 1831

» Subspecies Cymbiola magnifica altispira Mayblom, 1951
» Subspecies Cymbiola magnifica evansi Bondarev, 1996
» Subspecies Cymbiola magnifica magnifica (Gebauer, 1802)

» Species Cymbiola malayensis Douté & Bail, 2000
» Species Cymbiola mariaemma Gray, 1858
» Species Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)

» Subspecies Cymbiola nivosa nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)
» Subspecies Cymbiola nivosa oblita (Smith, 1909)

» Species Cymbiola nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786)

» Subspecies Cymbiola nobilis nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786)
» Subspecies Cymbiola nobilis tamariskae Sutanto & Patamakanthin, 2004

» Species Cymbiola palawanica Douté & Bail, 2000
» Species Cymbiola perplicata (Hedley, 1902)
» Species Cymbiola pulchra (Sowerby I, 1825)

» Species Cymbiola rossiniana (Bernardi, 1859)
» Species Cymbiola rutila (Broderip, 1826)
» Species Cymbiola scottjordani Poppe & Tagaro, 2005
» Species Cymbiola sophia (Gray, 1846)
» Species Cymbiola tamariskae Sutanto & Patamakanthin, 2004
» Species Cymbiola thatcheri (McCoy, 1868)
» Species Cymbiola vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758
» Subgenus Cymbiola (Cymbiola) represented as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831 (alternate representation)

» Subspecies Cymbiola (Cymbiola) magnifica altispira Mayblom, 1951 represented as Cymbiola magnifica altispira Mayblom, 1951 (alternate representation)
» Subspecies Cymbiola (Cymbiola) magnifica evansi Bondarev, 1996 represented as Cymbiola magnifica evansi Bondarev, 1996 (alternate representation)
» Subspecies Cymbiola (Cymbiola) magnifica magnifica (Gebauer, 1802) represented as Cymbiola magnifica magnifica (Gebauer, 1802) (alternate representation)

» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) malayensis Douté & Bail, 2000 represented as Cymbiola malayensis Douté & Bail, 2000 (alternate representation)
» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) mariaemma Gray, 1858 represented as Cymbiola mariaemma Gray, 1858 (alternate representation)
» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa (Lamarck, 1804) represented as Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804) (alternate representation)

» Subspecies Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa nivosa (Lamarck, 1804) represented as Cymbiola nivosa nivosa (Lamarck, 1804) (alternate representation)
» Subspecies Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa oblita (Smith, 1909) represented as Cymbiola nivosa oblita (Smith, 1909) (alternate representation)

» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786) represented as Cymbiola nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786) (alternate representation)

» Subspecies Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nobilis nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786) represented as Cymbiola nobilis nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786) (alternate representation)
» Subspecies Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nobilis tamariskae Sutanto & Patamakanthin, 2004 represented as Cymbiola nobilis tamariskae Sutanto & Patamakanthin, 2004 (alternate representation)

» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) palawanica Douté & Bail, 2000 represented as Cymbiola palawanica Douté & Bail, 2000 (alternate representation)
» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) rossiniana (Bernardi, 1859) represented as Cymbiola rossiniana (Bernardi, 1859) (alternate representation)
» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) rutila (Broderip, 1826) represented as Cymbiola rutila (Broderip, 1826) (alternate representation)
» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) scottjordani Poppe & Tagaro, 2005 represented as Cymbiola scottjordani Poppe & Tagaro, 2005 (alternate representation)
» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) sophia (Gray, 1846) represented as Cymbiola sophia (Gray, 1846) (alternate representation)
» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiola) vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Cymbiola vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758 (alternate representation)

» Subgenus Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) Iredale, 1929 represented as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831 (alternate representation)

» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) intruderi Poppe, 1985 represented as Cymbiola intruderi Poppe, 1985 (alternate representation)
» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) perplicata (Hedley, 1902) represented as Cymbiola perplicata (Hedley, 1902) (alternate representation)
» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) pulchra (Sowerby I, 1825) represented as Cymbiola pulchra (Sowerby I, 1825) (alternate representation)

» Species Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) thatcheri (McCoy, 1868) represented as Cymbiola thatcheri (McCoy, 1868) (alternate representation)

» Species Cymbiola complexa Iredale, 1924 accepted as Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) pulchra complexa Iredale, 1924
» Species Cymbiola excelsior Bail & Limpus, 1998 accepted as Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) pulchra peristicta McMichael, 1963
» Species Cymbiola marispuma Angioy & Biraghi, 1977 accepted as Cymbiola innexa (Reeve, 1849)
» Species Cymbiola randalli Stokes, 1961 accepted as Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) pulchra wisemani (Brazier, 1870)

Genus Melo Broderip in Sowerby I, 1826

» Species Melo aethiopicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
» Species Melo amphora (Lightfoot, 1786)

» Subspecies Melo amphora knighti Jackson, 1954

» Species Melo ashmorensis Morrison, 2005
» Species Melo broderipii (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)
» Species Melo georginae (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)
» Species Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786)

» Subspecies Melo melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786)
» Subspecies Melo melo tesselata (Lamarck, 1811)

» Species Melo miltonis (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)
» Species Melo umbilicatus Broderip in G. B. Sowerby I, 1826
» Species Melo aethiopica (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Melo aethiopicus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Genus Aulica Gray, 1847 accepted as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831

» Species Aulica kellneri Iredale, 1957 accepted as Cymbiola flavicans (Gmelin, 1791)
» Species Aulica quaesita Iredale, 1956 accepted as Cymbiola flavicans (Gmelin, 1791)

Genus Aulicina Rovereto, 1899 accepted as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
Genus Ausoba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
Genus Cymbiolacca Iredale, 1929 accepted as Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) Iredale, 1929

» Species Cymbiolacca thatcheri (McCoy, 1868) accepted as Cymbiola thatcheri (McCoy, 1868)

Genus Cymbiolena Iredale, 1929 accepted as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
Genus Melocorona Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954 accepted as Melo Broderip in Sowerby I, 1826
Genus Pseudocymbiola McMichael, 1961 accepted as Cymbiolacca Iredale, 1929

» Species Pseudocymbiola provocationis McMichael, 1961 accepted as Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) pulchra provocationis (McMichael, 1961)

Genus Scapha Gray, 1855 accepted as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
Genus Volutocorona Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954 accepted as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831

Environment

marine

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Note

Diagnosis: Protoconch dome-shaped, variable in size, smooth or more or less axially ribbed. Body whorl medium to large, solid, often coronated with knobs or spines. Rich, tent-like, very variable pattern. [details]

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382351

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2009-02-04 10:57:56Z	created	Bail, Patrice

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Citation: Bail, P. (2013). Meloini. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382351 on 2013-05-23

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