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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Scabricola (Swainsonia) ekerae Cernohorsky, 1973

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scabricola (Swainsonia) ocellata ekerae Cernohorsky, 1973

Distribution

Pt. Cloates to Dampier, WA (Wilson, 1994)

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

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal and subtidal [ from the intertidal zone to a depth of 42 m. ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: algae [ algae covered substratum ]
substrate: algal turf 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.129 [ Distribution map (Pl. 127), synonymy and type information ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.155 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Imbricariinae
                            Scabricola Swainson, 1840
                              Scabricola (Swainsonia) H. & A. Adams, 1853
                                Scabricola (Swainsonia) ekerae Cernohorsky, 1973

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13238) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-25.