WoRMS taxon details
Amphibola crenata (Gmelin, 1791)
590660 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:590660)
accepted
Species
Amphibola australis Schumacher, 1817 · unaccepted
Amphibola avellana (Bruguière, 1789) · unaccepted (unused senior synonym)
Amphibola crenata (Martyn, 1786) · unaccepted (non-binominal)
Amphibola obvoluta Jonas, 1846 · unaccepted
Bulimus avellana Bruguière, 1789 · unaccepted
Cyclostrema obliquata F. W. Hutton, 1885 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Helix crenata Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)
Limax crenata Martyn, 1786 · unaccepted (non-binominal)
marine
recent + fossil
(of Helix crenata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3623 [details]
page(s): 3623 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand
type locality contained in New Zealand [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Amphibola crenata (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=590660 on 2026-08-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bulimus avellana Bruguière, 1789) Bruguière, J.G. (1789-1792). Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières, par une Societe de gens de Lettres, de Savans et D'Artistes. [Methodical encyclopedia or by order of subjects, by a Society of Men of Letters, Scholars and Artists.]. <em>Histoire naturelle des Vers, Paris: Pancoucke.</em> volume 1: i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 297 [details]
original description (of Helix crenata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3623 [details]
original description (of Cyclostrema obliquata F. W. Hutton, 1885 †) Hutton, F.W. (1885). New species of Tertiary shells. <em>New Zealand Journal of Science (1) 2 (11): 524.</em> [details]
original description (of Amphibola obvoluta Jonas, 1846) Jonas, J. H. (1846-1847). Descriptions of new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 14: 34-36; 120-121. [published pp. 34-36 May 1846; pp. 120-121 26 Jan. 1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862684
page(s): 35 [details]
original description (of Limax crenata Martyn, 1786) Martyn, T. (1784-1787). The universal conchologist, exhibiting the figure of every known shells. London, published by the author. 4 vols. 40 pp., 80 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41889680 [details]
original description (of Amphibola australis Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329 [details]
page(s): 297 [details]
original description (of Helix crenata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3623 [details]
original description (of Cyclostrema obliquata F. W. Hutton, 1885 †) Hutton, F.W. (1885). New species of Tertiary shells. <em>New Zealand Journal of Science (1) 2 (11): 524.</em> [details]
original description (of Amphibola obvoluta Jonas, 1846) Jonas, J. H. (1846-1847). Descriptions of new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 14: 34-36; 120-121. [published pp. 34-36 May 1846; pp. 120-121 26 Jan. 1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862684
page(s): 35 [details]
original description (of Limax crenata Martyn, 1786) Martyn, T. (1784-1787). The universal conchologist, exhibiting the figure of every known shells. London, published by the author. 4 vols. 40 pp., 80 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41889680 [details]
original description (of Amphibola australis Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329 [details]
Other
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Amphibola crenata (Martyn, 1786))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Amphibola australis Schumacher, 1817)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications) (from synonym Amphibola avellana (Bruguière, 1789))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphibola avellana) (from synonym Amphibola avellana (Bruguière, 1789))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphibola crenata) (from synonym Amphibola crenata (Martyn, 1786))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphibola crenata)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Amphibola avellana (Bruguière, 1789))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Helix crenata Gmelin, 1791)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Amphibola crenata (Gmelin, 1791) New Zealand, Northland, Whangarei Co., Ruahaka Dom...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Amphibola australis Schumacher, 1817)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications) (from synonym Amphibola avellana (Bruguière, 1789))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphibola avellana) (from synonym Amphibola avellana (Bruguière, 1789))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphibola crenata) (from synonym Amphibola crenata (Martyn, 1786))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphibola crenata)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Amphibola avellana (Bruguière, 1789))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Helix crenata Gmelin, 1791)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Amphibola crenata (Gmelin, 1791) New Zealand, Northland, Whangarei Co., Ruahaka Dom...
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