OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutomitridae 

Microvoluta Angas, 1877

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Microvoluta Angas, 1877

Included taxa

   Microvoluta australis Angas, 1877
   Microvoluta blakeana Dall, 1889
   Microvoluta intermedia Dall, 1890
   Microvoluta miranda (Smith, 1891)
   Microvoluta stadialis (Hedley, 1911)
   Microvoluta hondoana (YOKOYAMA, 1922)
   Microvoluta royana Iredale, 1924
   Microvoluta teretiuscula (Thiele, 1925)
   Microvoluta joloensis Cernohorsky, 1970
   Microvoluta garrardi Cernohorsky, 1975

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew Zealand
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope 
depth: subtidal [ 9-930 m ]
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1970. p.118 [ synonymy, distribution and habitat ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.158 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutomitridae Gray, 1854
                          Microvoluta Angas, 1877

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13297) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.