OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cancellariidae 

Cancellaria (Merica) melanostoma Sowerby, 1849

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cancellaria melanostoma Sowerby, 1849
   Merica melanostoma (Sowerby, 1849)

Included taxa

   Cancellaria (Merica) melanostoma westralis Garrard, 1975

Distribution

Wilson, 1994: "Indo-West Pacific; Exmouth Gulf, WA to Darwin, NT."

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
     Petit, R.E. & Harasewych, M.G. 1990. p. 28 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
     Wilson, B. 1994. p. 174 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
     Wilson, B. 1994. p. 174 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
     Wilson, B. 1994. p. 174 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.30 
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.43 

References

 Wilson, B. 1994. p.174 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Cancellarioidea
                        Cancellariidae
                          Cancellariinae
                            Cancellaria Lamarck, 1799
                              Cancellaria (Merica) H. & A. Adams, 1854
                                Cancellaria (Merica) melanostoma Sowerby, 1849

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13692) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-26.