OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Cyllene sulcata Sowerby, 1859

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cyllene sulcata Sowerby, 1859

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to at least 50 m ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: sand bottom 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1981. p.186, figs. 87-89, 91 Contains synonymy
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.225, pl. 50, figs. 7-8 [ pl. 51, figs. 1-2, fig. 171 ]  Contains synonymy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.77 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Cyllene Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834
                            Cyllene sulcata Sowerby, 1859

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15038) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.