WoRMS taxon details
Cabestana tabulata (Menke, 1843)
476467 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476467)
accepted
Species
Cabestana (Cymatilesta) otagoensis A. W. B. Powell, 1954 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cabestana debelior H. J. Finlay, 1930 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cabestana manawatuna C. A. Fleming, 1943 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cabestana otagoensis A. W. B. Powell, 1954 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cabestana tabulata manawatuna C. A. Fleming, 1943 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cabestana waterhousei (A. Adams & Angas, 1864) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cabestana waterhousei segregata A. W. B. Powell, 1933 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cymatilesta waterhousei (A. Adams & Angas, 1864) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cymatilesta waterhousei tepida Iredale, 1936 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cymatium waterhousei (A. Adams & Angas, 1864) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cymatium waterhousei frigidulum Iredale, 1929 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Triton waterhousei A. Adams & Angas, 1864 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tritonium tabulatum Menke, 1843 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Tritonium tabulatum Menke, 1843) Menke, K. T. (1843). <i>Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae specimen</i>. Hannover: Libraria Aulica Hahniana. 46 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297216
page(s): 25 [details]
page(s): 25 [details]
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Indian Ocean
type locality contained in Australian part of the Indian Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cabestana tabulata (Menke, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476467 on 2026-03-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Triton waterhousei A. Adams & Angas, 1864) Adams, A. & Angas, G. F. (1864). Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly from Australia, in the collection of Mr. Angas. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864: 35-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28500308
page(s): 35 [details]
original description (of Cabestana (Cymatilesta) otagoensis A. W. B. Powell, 1954) Powell, A. W. B. (1954). New Zealand molluscan systematics with descriptions of new species, Part 2. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 4: 235–240., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60717747
page(s): 236 [details]
original description (of Cabestana waterhousei segregata A. W. B. Powell, 1933) Powell, A. W. B. (1933). Notes on the taxonomy of the recent Cymatiidae and Naticidae of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 63: 154–168., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1934-63.2.4.9
page(s): 156 [details]
original description (of Cymatium waterhousei frigidulum Iredale, 1929) 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 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cymatilesta waterhousei tepida Iredale, 1936) Iredale, T. (1936). Australian molluscan notes, no. 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [7 April 1936]., available online at https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/iredale-1936-rec-aust-mus-195-267340/
page(s): 308 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cabestana manawatuna C. A. Fleming, 1943 †) Fleming, C.A. (1943). Tertiary Mollusca from Dannevirke Subdivision. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 73: 193–208.
page(s): 197 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cabestana debelior H. J. Finlay, 1930 †) Finlay, H. J. (1930). New shells from New Zealand Tertiary beds. Part 3. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 61, 49–84, 6 pls., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_61.bak/rsnz_61_01_000430.pdf
page(s): 59 [details]
original description (of Tritonium tabulatum Menke, 1843) Menke, K. T. (1843). <i>Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae specimen</i>. Hannover: Libraria Aulica Hahniana. 46 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297216
page(s): 25 [details]
page(s): 35 [details]
original description (of Cabestana (Cymatilesta) otagoensis A. W. B. Powell, 1954) Powell, A. W. B. (1954). New Zealand molluscan systematics with descriptions of new species, Part 2. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 4: 235–240., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60717747
page(s): 236 [details]
original description (of Cabestana waterhousei segregata A. W. B. Powell, 1933) Powell, A. W. B. (1933). Notes on the taxonomy of the recent Cymatiidae and Naticidae of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 63: 154–168., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1934-63.2.4.9
page(s): 156 [details]
original description (of Cymatium waterhousei frigidulum Iredale, 1929) 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 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Cymatilesta waterhousei tepida Iredale, 1936) Iredale, T. (1936). Australian molluscan notes, no. 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [7 April 1936]., available online at https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/iredale-1936-rec-aust-mus-195-267340/
page(s): 308 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Cabestana manawatuna C. A. Fleming, 1943 †) Fleming, C.A. (1943). Tertiary Mollusca from Dannevirke Subdivision. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 73: 193–208.
page(s): 197 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Cabestana debelior H. J. Finlay, 1930 †) Finlay, H. J. (1930). New shells from New Zealand Tertiary beds. Part 3. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 61, 49–84, 6 pls., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_61.bak/rsnz_61_01_000430.pdf
page(s): 59 [details]
original description (of Tritonium tabulatum Menke, 1843) Menke, K. T. (1843). <i>Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae specimen</i>. Hannover: Libraria Aulica Hahniana. 46 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297216
page(s): 25 [details]
Other
additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] 
additional source Beu, A.G. & Maxwell, P.A. (1990) Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, 58, 1–518.
page(s): 354 [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (1976). New records of Cymatiidae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) from Kapitean to Castlecliffian (Late Miocene to Early Pleistocene) rocks of East Cape District, New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 19: 297-310., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1976.10423560
page(s): 302 [details]
additional source Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2024.83.02
page(s): 83 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Beu, A.G. & Maxwell, P.A. (1990) Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, 58, 1–518.
page(s): 354 [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (1976). New records of Cymatiidae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) from Kapitean to Castlecliffian (Late Miocene to Early Pleistocene) rocks of East Cape District, New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 19: 297-310., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1976.10423560
page(s): 302 [details]
additional source Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2024.83.02
page(s): 83 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cabestana waterhousei (A. Adams & Angas, 1864))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cabestana tabulata)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cabestana tabulata (Menke, 1843) Australia, Western Australia, Fremantle, collected...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cabestana waterhousei (A. Adams & Angas, 1864))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cabestana tabulata)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cabestana tabulata (Menke, 1843) Australia, Western Australia, Fremantle, collected...