Marine Species Traits - Zeatrophon ambiguus (R. A. Philippi, 1844)

Traits taxon details

Zeatrophon ambiguus (R. A. Philippi, 1844)

AphiaID

598755 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598755)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Zeatrophon H. J. Finlay, 1926

Original name

Fusus ambiguus R. A. Philippi, 1844

Synonymised names

Zeatrophon mutabilis Marwick, 1928 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of ) Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): 107 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Zeatrophon ambiguus (Philippi, 1844). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598755 on 2025-09-17

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Zeatrophon ambiguus (R. A. Philippi, 1844). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598755 on 2025-09-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-05-28 14:31:16Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

2013-01-20 19:13:36Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2015-01-16 10:00:55Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2020-04-13 20:20:02Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2023-02-28 12:49:09Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): 107 [details]

original description (of Zeatrophon mutabilis Marwick, 1928 †) Marwick, J. (1928). The Tertiary Mollusca of the Chatham Islands, including a generic review of the New Zealand Pectinidae. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 58: 431-506., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1928-58.2.8.1.49
page(s): 488 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. , available online at http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz [details]

additional source Beu, A. G. (2011). Marine Molluscs of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 4. <em>Gastropoda (Ptenoglossa, Neogastropoda, Heterobranchia). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 41: 1-153., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03036758.2011.548763 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Conchology (Zeatrophon ambiguus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Zeatrophon ambiguus)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To Malacopics (Zeatrophon ambiguus (R. A. Philippi, 1844) New Zealand, Marlborough, Marlborough Co., Marlborough Sounds, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)

Unreviewed

To Conchology (Zeatrophon ambiguus)

Hosted externally

To Malacopics (Zeatrophon ambiguus (R. A. Philippi, 1844) New Zealand, Marlborough, Marlborough Co., Marlborough Sounds, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)

Hosted externally