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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Epitoniidae 

Epitonium (Laeviscala) fucatum (Pease, 1861)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Epitonium furcatum [sic]
   Unknown fucatum Pease, 1861
   Epitonium (Laeviscala) fucatum Pease, 1861
   Epitonium fucatum (Pease, 1861)
   Scala tangana Thiele, 1925

Distribution

Hawaii west to Tanzania and Natal, South Africa, and the Gulf of Aquaba

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)Hawaiian IslandsOahu
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific Throughout Region
     Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.96, fig 297 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed SeaGulf of Aqaba
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaTanzania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.25 

Keywords

depth: intertidal       Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.96 

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.153 [ Fig 54 I ]  General reference
 Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.96, fig 297 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Epitonioidea
                        Epitoniidae
                          Epitonium Röding, 1798
                            Epitonium (Laeviscala) de Boury, 1909
                              Epitonium (Laeviscala) fucatum (Pease, 1861)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34425) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2000-12-01. Record last updated by juliannao on 2002-11-03.