OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Athleta (Athleta) epigona (von Martens, 1904)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Volutocorbis epigona auct
   Voluta epigona von Martens, 1904

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ deep-water species {POPPE1992A} ]

References

 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.86 [ synonymy, distribution, and description ]  General reference
 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.11 [ as Volutocorbis epigona ]  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) epigona (von Martens, 1904)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37479) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-02-01. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-16.