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Gastropoda Name Pleurotomariidae
Perotrochus caledonicus Bouchet & Metivier, 1982Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Perotrochus caledonicus Bouchet & Metivier, 1982
Types
Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [original reference seen] Bouchet, P. & Metivier, B. 1982. p.309, pl. 1, 2, 4D
MNHN holotype r.v. 'Vauban' stn 15, south-west of Ile des Pins, southern New Caledonia, 390-395 m
MNHN C.133067 paratype 2 specimens r.v. 'Vauban' stn 15, south-west of Ile des Pins, southern New Caledonia, 390-395 m
MNZ MF.34176 paratype 2 specimens r.v. 'Vauban' stn 15, south-west of Ile des Pins, southern New Caledonia, 390-395 m
Keywords
depth: continental slope [ 250-400 m (Anseeuw1996)
]
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Vetigastropoda
Name Author, Year
Pleurotomarioidea
Pleurotomariidae
Perotrochus Fischer, 1885
Perotrochus caledonicus Bouchet & Metivier, 1982
Perotrochus caledonicus Bouchet & Metivier, 1982
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=33978) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.