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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Nacelloidea Nacellidae 

Cellana tahitensis (Pease, 1868)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Helcioniscus tahitensis
   Tectura tahitensis
   Patella taitensis Roding, 1798

Distribution

Tahiti, Society Islands, and Pitcairn Island (Powell, 1973)

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaPitcairn Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Society Islands (Iles de la Societe)Tahiti
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Society Islands (Iles de la Societe)Tahiti

References

 Powell, A.W.B. 1973. p.166-167, pl. 75  General reference
 Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.255 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Eogastropoda
              Patellogastropoda
                Nacellina
                  Nacelloidea
                    Nacellidae Thiele, 1929
                      Cellana Adams, 1869
                        Cellana tahitensis (Pease, 1868)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=35389) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2001-01-18. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-19.