WoRMS taxon details
Cymbiola cooperi Petuch & Berschauer, 2024
1758954 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1758954)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Petuch, E. J. & Berschauer, D. P. (2024). A new species of <i>Cymbiola</i> (Volutidae) from Western Australia. <em>The Festivus.</em> 56(2): 123-127.
page(s): 124, pl. 1C-F [details]
page(s): 124, pl. 1C-F [details]
Type locality contained in Western Australia (state)
type locality contained in Western Australia (state) [details]
Distribution From Shark Bay south to the Leeman-Green Head area of Western Australia, in deeper, offshore waters.
Etymology Named for Merv Cooper, renowned amateur malacologist, citizen scientist, and shell dealer, of Perth, Western Australia.
Distribution From Shark Bay south to the Leeman-Green Head area of Western Australia, in deeper, offshore waters. [details]
Etymology Named for Merv Cooper, renowned amateur malacologist, citizen scientist, and shell dealer, of Perth, Western Australia.
Etymology Named for Merv Cooper, renowned amateur malacologist, citizen scientist, and shell dealer, of Perth, Western Australia. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cymbiola cooperi Petuch & Berschauer, 2024. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1758954 on 2025-04-14
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original description
Petuch, E. J. & Berschauer, D. P. (2024). A new species of <i>Cymbiola</i> (Volutidae) from Western Australia. <em>The Festivus.</em> 56(2): 123-127.
page(s): 124, pl. 1C-F [details]
page(s): 124, pl. 1C-F [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution From Shark Bay south to the Leeman-Green Head area of Western Australia, in deeper, offshore waters. [details]Etymology Named for Merv Cooper, renowned amateur malacologist, citizen scientist, and shell dealer, of Perth, Western Australia. [details]
