OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Acmaeoidea Lottiidae 

Patelloida heteromorpha (Oliver, 1926)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chiazacmea heteromorpha Oliver, 1926

Distribution

Hervey Bay to Cook Town, Qld .

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
exposure: sheltered [ coast, usually silty locations . ]

References

 Ponder, W.F. & Creese, R.A. 1980. p.181 [pl. 12, figs 1-3 - SEM of radulae]  General reference
 Ponder, W.F. & Creese, R.A. 1980. p.181 [pl. 5, figs 16-18, pl. 12, figs 1-3, as Patelloida heteromorpha]  New combination
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.33 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Eogastropoda
              Patellogastropoda
                Nacellina
                  Acmaeoidea
                    Lottiidae
                      Patelloidinae
                        Patelloida Quoy and Gaimard, 1834
                          Patelloida heteromorpha (Oliver, 1926)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14954) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-28.