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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Lepsiella (Lepsiella) flindersi (Adams & Angas, 1863)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Purpura flindersi Adams & Angas, 1863
   Lepsiella flindersi (Adams & Angas, 1863)
   Trophon levis Verco, 1895

Common Name

Smooth Emozamia p.no. 18 [as Emozamia levis]      Cotton, B.C. 1956.  

Distribution

Bass Strait to about Fremantle, WA {Wilson1993B}

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
exposure: sheltered 
feeding mode: predation 
feeds on: animals 
substrate: rocks 

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1956. p.no. 18 [ as Emozamia levis ]  General reference
 Tan, K.S. 2003. p.1006-1010 General reference
 Tan, K.S. 2003. p.1006 Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.43 General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.92, pl. 61, fig. 11 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Haustrinae Tan, 2003
                            Lepsiella Iredale, 1912
                              Lepsiella (Lepsiella) Iredale, 1912
                                Lepsiella (Lepsiella) flindersi (Adams & Angas, 1863)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11222) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-22.