WoRMS taxon details
Amphibolinae J. E. Gray, 1840
597253 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:597253)
accepted
Subfamily
Ampullaceridae Troschel, 1845 · unaccepted
- Genus Amphibola Schumacher, 1817
- Genus Ampullacera Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Amphibola Schumacher, 1817 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Ampullarina [sic] accepted as Amphibola Schumacher, 1817 (misspelling)
- Genus Thallicera Swainson, 1840 accepted as Amphibola Schumacher, 1817 (Unnecessary substitute name for Ampullacera)
marine, brackish, fresh
(of Amphibolidae J. E. Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. <em>in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum.</em> ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 128, 149 [details]
page(s): 128, 149 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amphibolinae J. E. Gray, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597253 on 2025-12-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Amphibolidae J. E. Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. <em>in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum.</em> ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 128, 149 [details]
original description (of Ampullaceridae Troschel, 1845) Troschel, F.H. (1845). Anatomie von Ampullaria urceus und über die Gattung Lanistes Montf. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 11 (1), 97–216, pl. 8.
page(s): 210 [details]
page(s): 128, 149 [details]
original description (of Ampullaceridae Troschel, 1845) Troschel, F.H. (1845). Anatomie von Ampullaria urceus und über die Gattung Lanistes Montf. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 11 (1), 97–216, pl. 8.
page(s): 210 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Golding R.E. (2012) Molecular phylogenetic analysis of mudflat snails (Gastropoda: Euthyneura: Amphiboloidea) supports an Australasian centre of origin. <i>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution</i> 63: 72-81. [details]
