OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Testudovolva orientis Cate, 1973

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Testudovolva orientis Cate, 1973

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea

References

 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.8 Type locality
 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.8 [ Fig 8: holotype ]  Illustration of type specimen

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Testudovolva Cate, 1973
                            Testudovolva orientis Cate, 1973

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37784) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2001-02-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-23.