OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutomitridae 

Peculator porphyria (Verco, 1896)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Imbricaria porphyrina Verco, 1896
   Marginella coma Odhner, 1924

Distribution

Wilson's Promontory, Victoria to Cape Leschenault, Western Australia

  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew Zealand
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Tasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 200 m ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1970. p.115, pl. 14, figs. 13-14 [ synonymy, type information and distribution ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.159, text fig. [ distribution, habitat and synonymy ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutomitridae Gray, 1854
                          Peculator Iredale, 1924
                            Peculator porphyria (Verco, 1896)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13315) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-08-07.