WoRMS taxon details
Cymatona Iredale, 1929
463528 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:463528)
accepted
Genus
Nassaria kampyla R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Cymatona kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883) (type by original designation)
- Species Cymatona kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883)
- Species Cymatona philomelae (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Cymatona tomlini A. W. B. Powell, 1955 accepted as Sassia kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883) accepted as Cymatona kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883) (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(4): 157-189 [4 September 1929]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1929-Rec-Aust-Mus-174-157189
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MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cymatona Iredale, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463528 on 2026-03-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(4): 157-189 [4 September 1929]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1929-Rec-Aust-Mus-174-157189
page(s): 177 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (1998). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM: 19. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), a monograph of the New Caledonian fauna and revisions of related taxa. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 178: 1-255., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58988686
page(s): 139 [details]
page(s): 177 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Beu, A. G. (1998). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM: 19. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), a monograph of the New Caledonian fauna and revisions of related taxa. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 178: 1-255., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58988686
page(s): 139 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
