OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutomitridae 

Waimatea Finlay, 1927

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Waimatea Finlay, 1926
   Compsomitra Marwick, 1942

Included taxa

   Waimatea obscura (Hutton, 1973)

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs 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
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria

Keywords

depth: intertidal [ 0-36 m. ]
depth: subtidal 
substrate: gravel 
substrate: sand 
substrate: under rocks 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1970. p.125 [ synonymy, distribution and habitat ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.160 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutomitridae Gray, 1854
                          Waimatea Finlay, 1927

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13321) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.