OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Epitoniidae
Epitonium (Epitonium) scalare (Linnaeus, 1758)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Scalaria praetiosa (Lamarck)
Turbo scalaris Linnaeus, 1758
Epitonium (Epitonium) scalare (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scala scalaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scalaria praetiosa Lamarck, 1819
Common Name
Precious Wentletrap p.103, pl.17, f.10 Allan, J. 1950.
O-itokake G1860 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G1860] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
Found in the Pacific from Southern Japan south through the Philippines to Northern Australia (Weil1999)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia Throughout Region
Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.94, fig 288
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China Throughout Region
Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.94, fig 288
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Gulf of Thailand
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.54
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.74
References
Cotton, B.C. 1964. p.26 Distribution
Hedley, C. 1918. p.M65 Distribution
Hinton, A. 1972. p.10 Distribution
Jousseaume, F. 1911. p.193 General reference
Jousseaume, F. 1911. p.193 Synonomy
Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1901. p.354 Distribution
Tantanasiriwong, R. 1978. p.19 Distribution
Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.94, fig 288 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Ptenoglossa
Epitonioidea
Epitoniidae
Epitonium Röding, 1798
Epitonium (Epitonium) Röding, 1798
Epitonium (Epitonium) scalare (Linnaeus, 1758)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10219) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Gary Rosenberg on 2004-10-29.