WoRMS taxon details
Dentimargo amoena (Suter, 1908)
473721 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473721)
accepted
Species
Dentimargo amoenus (Suter, 1908) · unaccepted (wrong grammatical agreement of...)
wrong grammatical agreement of species epithet
Marginella (Glabella) amoena Suter, 1908 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Marginella amoena Suter, 1908 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Volvarinella amoena (Suter, 1908) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Marginella (Glabella) amoena Suter, 1908) Suter, H. (1908). Descriptions of new species of New Zealand marine shells. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 8: 178-191., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32058377
page(s): 184 [details]
page(s): 184 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Dentimargo amoena (Suter, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473721 on 2026-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Marginella (Glabella) amoena Suter, 1908) Suter, H. (1908). Descriptions of new species of New Zealand marine shells. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 8: 178-191., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32058377
page(s): 184 [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
page(s): 184 [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
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 NMNH Extant Collection (Marginella amoena, apical) (from synonym Marginella amoena Suter, 1908)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Marginella amoena, dorsal) (from synonym Marginella amoena Suter, 1908)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Volvarinella amoena (Suter, 1908))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Marginella amoena Suter, 1908)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Marginella amoena, dorsal) (from synonym Marginella amoena Suter, 1908)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Volvarinella amoena (Suter, 1908))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Marginella amoena Suter, 1908)
