Cytora ampla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyclophoroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Caenogastropoda Ordo: Architaenioglossa Superfamilia: Cyclophoroidea

Familia: Pupinidae
Subfamilia: Liareinae
Genus: Cytora
Species: Cytora lignaria
Synonyms: Cytora ampla

Name

• Cytora ampla (Powell, 1941)
  • Authority for current placement: Marshall & Barker, 2007: 84 ('New synonymy')
    • confirmed most recently by: Marshall & Barker, 2007: 84
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original combination: Murdochia ampla
  • Original genus: Murdochia Ancey, 1901
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated and presumably unique
    • Description: shell
    • Repository: AMNZ [AK 70497]
    • located most recently by: Marshall & Barker, 2007: 84
  • Type locality: 'Unuwhao, 800–900 feet, between Spirits Bay and Tom Bowling Bay, Northern N.Z.'

References

Primary references

• Powell, A.W.B. 1941: Seven new species of New Zealand land Mollusca. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 2(5): 260–264, plate 51. [Publication date: 16 June 1941] [first availability, see p. 260 and plate 51, fig. 10]

selected references

• Marshall, B.A.; Barker, G.M. 2007: A revision of New Zealand landsnails of the genus Cytora Kobelt & Mollendorff, 1897 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pupinidae). Tuhinga, 18: 49–113. pdf available here