OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae
Peasiella isseli (Semper in Issel, 1869)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Risella (Peasiella) isseli auct
Peasiella isseli auct
Trochus sp. Audouin, 1826
Risella isseli Semper in Issel, 1869
Trochus sismondae Issel, 1869
Risella isseli var. carinata Pallary, 1926
Risella isseli var. undata Pallary, 1926
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Aden
Keywords
depth: subtidal [ Upper eulittoral zone {Reid1989x27}.
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habitat: rocky shore [ Abundant under coral blocks in upper eulittoral on a moderately sheltered shore {REIDANDMAK1998}. Continental coasts and oceanic high islands, only rarely on atolls {Reid1989x27}.
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References
Reid, D. and Mak, Y.-M. 1998. p.20 General reference
Reid, D. and Mak, Y.-M. 1998. p.18 Synonomy
Reid, D.G. 1989. p.61 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Littorinoidea
Littorinidae
Littorininae
Peasiella Nevill, 1885
Peasiella isseli (Semper in Issel, 1869)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34758) created by Shannon Reid on 2000-12-12. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-03.