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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Eulimidae 

Pileopsis crystallina Gould, 1846

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Thyca (Bessomia) crystallina (Gould, 1846)

Types

Primary Type: Status unknown [] Gould, A. A. 1846. p.161
United States National Museum 5879 Status unknown Fiji Islands; on Linckia miliaris

Keywords

Original Epithet:  crystallina
feeding mode: parasitic [ (Kay1979) ]
Original Text Name:  Pileopsis crystallina
Original Genus:  Pileopsis

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.167 [ Fig 56 U ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Eulimoidea
                        Eulimidae
                          Thyca H. & A. Adams, 1854
                            Thyca (Bessomia) Berry, 1959
                              Thyca (Bessomia) crystallina (Gould, 1846)
                                Pileopsis crystallina Gould, 1846

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34534) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.