OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Athleta (Athleta) gilchristi (Sowerby III, 1902)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Volutilithes gulchristi Sowerby, 1902

Included taxa

   Athleta (Athleta) gilchristi mozambicana (Rehder, 1972)

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ 300-400 m ]

References

 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.86, pl. 21, figs 10-11 [ synonymy, distribution, description and illustrations ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Athletinae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954
                            Athleta Conrad, 1853
                              Athleta (Athleta) Conrad, 1853
                                Athleta (Athleta) gilchristi (Sowerby III, 1902)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37468) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-02-01. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-16.