WoRMS taxon details
Awateria optabilis (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
598990 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598990)
accepted
Species
Drillia optabilis Murdoch & Suter, 1906 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Vexitomina optabilis (Murdoch & Suter, 1906) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Drillia optabilis Murdoch & Suter, 1906) Murdoch, R.; Suter, H. (1906). Results of dredging on the continental shelf of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 38: 278-305., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3307855
page(s): 283 [details]
page(s): 283 [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. Awateria optabilis (Murdoch & Suter, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598990 on 2025-02-23
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(of Drillia optabilis Murdoch & Suter, 1906) Murdoch, R.; Suter, H. (1906). Results of dredging on the continental shelf of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 38: 278-305., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3307855
page(s): 283 [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]
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]
page(s): 283 [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]
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.001714; Drillia optabilis Murdoch & Suter, 1906; holotype) (from synonym Drillia optabilis Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
