OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Olividae
Alocospira marginata (Lamarck, 1811)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Ancillaria marginata Lamarck, 1811
Ancillaria marginata var. tasmanica Tenison Woods, 1876
Baryspira (Alocospira) dyspetes Iredale, 1929
Common Name
Marginate Ancilla p.175 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
NSW to Esperance, WA {WilsonB1993}
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
Keywords
feeds on: animals
habitat: sand flats
References
Coleman, N. 1981. p.220 General reference
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.205, fig. 243 General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.128, pl. 29, fig. 20a-c General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.128 Synonomy
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.108, pl. 71, fig. 5 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Olividae
Ancillinae
Alocospira Cossmann, 1899
Alocospira marginata (Lamarck, 1811)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12451) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-04.