OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Fasciolariidae
Peristernia australiensis (Reeve, 1847)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Turbinella australiensis Reeve, 1847
Common Name
Australian Peristernia p.142, pl.143 Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
"..apparently confined to north-eastern Australia." {WILSON1993B}
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
Keywords
depth: intertidal
eCode: coral reef
References
Cotton, B.C. 1957. p.1 Distribution
Wilson, B. 1994. p.73 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Buccinoidea
Fasciolariidae
Peristernia Mörch, 1852
Peristernia australiensis (Reeve, 1847)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15530) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-28.