Amoria praetexta — The Life Data

Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Neogastropoda/Volutidae/Amoria

At a glance

Occurrence records112

Data sources7

Biological traits0

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Amoria praetexta's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation3 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility70 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System42 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

GLoBIGlobal Biotic Interactionsbiotic interactions↗

On this page2 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS112 records

01Narrative

Amoria praetexta, common name the pretext volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

No structured trait data for this taxon yet.

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type112 records

Wild obs. + sensor8

Museum / vouchered104

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO240 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit10

200–1000 m twilight0

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 44 m · max 65 m · 10 records with depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy80% within 1 km

≤100 m 3≤1 km 1≤10 km 1

5 georeferenced · 3 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor8

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy48% within 1 km

≤1 km 22≤10 km 18>10 km 6

46 georeferenced · 58 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence104

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions7 of 15 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Western Australian Museumlocation not on record	21
Sydney, AU	8
Washington, US	6
Natural History Museum Rotterdamlocation not on record	5
Museums Victorialocation not on record	4
Philadelphia, US	4
Delaware Museum of Nature and Sciencelocation not on record	4
Denver, US	3
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural Historylocation not on record	2
Natick, US	2
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territorylocation not on record	2
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record	1
Cambridge, US	1
CASlocation not on record	1
Toronto, CA	1

15 institutions · 65 of 104 vouchered records shown