WoRMS taxon details
Siphonaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
559230 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:559230)
accepted
Species
Siphonaria cancer Reeve, 1856 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Siphonaria cookiana Suter, 1909 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Siphonaria inculta A. Gould, 1846 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). <i>Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.</i> 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2132
page(s): 2(2): 329; atlas: pl. 25, figs 32-34 [details]
page(s): 2(2): 329; atlas: pl. 25, figs 32-34 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Siphonaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=559230 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). <i>Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.</i> 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2132
page(s): 2(2): 329; atlas: pl. 25, figs 32-34 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria inculta A. Gould, 1846) Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 153 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria cancer Reeve, 1856) Reeve, L. A. (1856). Monograph of the genus <i>Siphonaria</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 9, pl. 1-7 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-5, March, 1856; pl. 6-7, May 1856]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9141808
page(s): plate 2, species no. 7 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria cookiana Suter, 1909) Suter H. (1909). Description of new species and subspecies of New Zealand Mollusca, with notes on a few species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 8: 253-265., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32058460
page(s): 258 [details]
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]
page(s): 2(2): 329; atlas: pl. 25, figs 32-34 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria inculta A. Gould, 1846) Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 153 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria cancer Reeve, 1856) Reeve, L. A. (1856). Monograph of the genus <i>Siphonaria</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 9, pl. 1-7 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-5, March, 1856; pl. 6-7, May 1856]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9141808
page(s): plate 2, species no. 7 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria cookiana Suter, 1909) Suter H. (1909). Description of new species and subspecies of New Zealand Mollusca, with notes on a few species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 8: 253-265., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32058460
page(s): 258 [details]
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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Jenkins, B. W. 1983. Redescriptions and relationship of <i>Siphonaria zelandica</i> Quoy and Gaimard to <i>S. australis</i> Quoy and Gaimard with a description of <i>S. propria</i> sp. nov. (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Siphonariidae).
page(s): 11-23 [details]
page(s): 11-23 [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 Dayrat, B.; Goulding, T. C.; White, T. R. (2014). Diversity of Indo-West Pacific <em>Siphonaria</em> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Euthyneura). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3779(2): 246-276., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3779.2.7 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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]
subsequent type designation Jenkins, B.; Köhler, F. (2024). Hidden in plain sight: Systematic review of Indo-West Pacific Siphonariidae uncovers extensive cryptic diversity based on comparative morphology and mitochondrial phylogenetics (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Megataxa.</em> 13(1): 1-217., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.13.1.1
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Dayrat, B.; Goulding, T. C.; White, T. R. (2014). Diversity of Indo-West Pacific <em>Siphonaria</em> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Euthyneura). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3779(2): 246-276., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3779.2.7 [details] Available for editors

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]
subsequent type designation Jenkins, B.; Köhler, F. (2024). Hidden in plain sight: Systematic review of Indo-West Pacific Siphonariidae uncovers extensive cryptic diversity based on comparative morphology and mitochondrial phylogenetics (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Megataxa.</em> 13(1): 1-217., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.13.1.1
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors






To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Siphonaria australis)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Malacopics (Siphonaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 New Zealand, Auckland, Rodney Co., Cape R...
To Malacopics (Siphonaria australis Quoy & Gaimard,1833 New Zealand, Wellington, Castle Point)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5036)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Siphonaria inculta Gould, 1846 Holotype USNM 5857) (from synonym Siphonaria inculta A. Gould, 1846)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Siphonaria australis)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Malacopics (Siphonaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 New Zealand, Auckland, Rodney Co., Cape R...
To Malacopics (Siphonaria australis Quoy & Gaimard,1833 New Zealand, Wellington, Castle Point)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5036)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Siphonaria inculta Gould, 1846 Holotype USNM 5857) (from synonym Siphonaria inculta A. Gould, 1846)
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed