Pseudoneptunea varicosa
Creators
- 1. Animal Systematics Research Unit, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand & Leibniz-Institut zur Analyse des Biodiversitätswandels - Standort Hamburg, Martin-Luther-King-Platz 3, Hamburg 20146, Germany
- 2. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, LEHNA UMR 5023, CNRS, ENTPE, F- 69622, Villeurbanne, France
- 3. Institute of Earth Surface Dynamics, University of Lausanne, Rue de la Mouline, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
- 4. Animal Systematics Research Unit, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
- 5. Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Description
Pseudoneptunea varicosa (Röding, 1798)
Figs 4 K, 7 A
Neptunea varicosa Röding, 1798: 116. Type locality: unknown.
Siphonalia (Pseudoneptunea) aff. varicosa. Tesch 1915: 53, pl. 80, fig. 114 a, b.
Pseudoneptunea varicosa. Cernohorsky 1975: 217 – 218, figs 10 – 12. Way and Purchon 1981: 318. Swennen et al. 2001: 56, 128, fig. 428. Robba et al. 2004: 106 – 107, pl. 14, fig. 5 a, b. Dharma 2005: 100, pl. 25, fig. 7 a, b; 312, pl. 121, fig. 9 a, b. Thach 2005: 135, pl. 39, figs 12, 15. Robba et al. 2007: 93 (appendix). Nabhitabhata 2009: 148. Sanpanich and Duangdee 2013: 63. Wells et al. 2021: 95.
Referred material.
CUF - NKNY - G 13, G 16, G 17 (25 shells; Figs 4 K, 7 A).
Habitat.
Shallow water at a depth from 10 to 15 m (Thach 2005).
Distribution.
Indo-West Pacific, from Vietnam to Indonesia (Robba et al. 2004; Dharma 2005; Thach 2005). Records of fossils from the Pliocene and Quaternary in Indonesia and from the Holocene in Thailand (Robba et al. 2004).
Record in Thailand.
Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea (Wells et al. 2021).
Taxonomic remarks and comparisons.
This species is recognised based on the descriptions and figures in Cernohorsky (1975) and Robba et al. (2004), specifically in having subangulate whorls and a sculpture of crisp main spirals with an occasional intermediate spiral thread.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pisaniidae
- Genus
- Pseudoneptunea
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Roding
- Species
- varicosa
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pseudoneptunea varicosa (Roding, 1798) sec. Jirapatrasilp, Cuny, Kocsis, Sutcharit, Ngamnisai, Charoentitirat, Kumpitak & Suraprasit, 2024
References
- Roding PF (1798) Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii, 199 pp.
- Tesch P (1915) Jungtertiäre und quartäre Mollusken von Timor. I. Teil. Palaontologie von Timor, Stuttgart 5: 1 – 70.
- Cernohorsky WO (1975) The taxonomy of some Indo-Pacific Mollusca part 3. With descriptions of new taxa and remarks on an Ecuadorian fossil species of Turridae. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 12: 212 – 234. https://www.jstor.org/stable/42906228
- Way K, Purchon RD (1981) The marine shelled Mollusca of West Malaysia and Singapore part 2. Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. Journal of Molluscan Studies 47: 313 – 321. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a065574
- Swennen C, Moolenbeek RG, Ruttanadakul N, Hobbelink H, Dekker H, Hajisamae S (2001) The Molluscs of the Southern Gulf of Thailand. The Biodiversity Research and Training Program, Bangkok, 210 pp.
- Robba E, Di Geronimo I, Chaimanee N, Negri MP, Sanfilippo R (2004) Holocene and recent shallow soft-bottom mollusks from the Northern Gulf of Thailand area: Scaphopoda, Gastropoda, additions to Bivalvia. La Conchiglia. International Shell Magazine 35: 1 – 290.
- Dharma B (2005) Recent and fossil Indonesian shells. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 424 pp.
- Thach NN (2005) Shells of Vietnam. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 338 pp.
- Robba E, Di Geronimo I, Chaimanee N, Negri MP, Sanfilippo R (2007) Holocene and recent shallow soft-bottom mollusks from the Western Gulf of Thailand: Pak Phanang Bay and additions to Phetchaburi fauna. Bollettino Malacologico 43: 1 – 98.
- Nabhitabhata J (2009) Checklist of Mollusca Fauna in Thailand. Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning, Bangkok, 576 pp.
- Sanpanich K, Duangdee T (2013) The biodiversity of marine gastropods of Thailand in the late decade. Malaysian Journal of Science. Series B, Physical & Earth Sciences 32 (3): 47 – 64. https://doi.org/10.22452/mjs.vol32no3.5
- Wells FE, Sanpanich K, Tan SK, Duangdee T (2021) The Marine and Estuarine Molluscs of Thailand. Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum National University of Singapore, Singapore, 195 pp. https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/LKCNHM-EBOOK-2021-0001.pdf