OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Cymbiola oblita (Smith, 1909)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Voluta oblita Smith, 1909

Distribution

Port Cloates to North Kimberley, Western Australia

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: intertial flats 
habitat: intertial flats 
habitat: intertial flats 
habitat: intertial flats 
substrate: sand 
substrate: sand 
substrate: sand 
substrate: sand 
substrate: sand 

References

 Bail, P. & Limpus, A. 1997. p.5, figs. 33-74 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.121, pl. 17, figs. 3, 8a-d [ description, distribution, habitat and remarks ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.130, pl. 87, fig. 3, 3a [ as Aulicina nivosa oblita ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
                            Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
                              Cymbiola oblita (Smith, 1909)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12329) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-09.