OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Volutoconus capricorneus Wilson, 1972

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nannamoria capricornea auct
   Volutoconus capricorneus Wilson, 1972

Distribution

Point Cloates, Western Australia

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 133 m ]

References

 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.212, pl. 107, fig. 6 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description, animal and radula, and remarks ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.114, pl. 22, fig. 9 [ description, habitat and synonymy as Nannamoria capricornea ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
                            Volutoconus Crosse, 1871
                              Volutoconus capricorneus Wilson, 1972

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12210) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.