OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Prionovolva pudica (A.Adams, 1854)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ovulum pudicum
   Ovula fruticum
   Prionovolva fruticum
   Prionovolva pudica pudica
   Amphiperas (Ovula) pudica A. Adams, 1854
   Ovulum fruticum Reeve, 1865
   Prionovolva pudica wilsoniana Cate, 1973

Distribution

Indo-West Pacific; recorded from Keppel Bay, Queensland (Wilson, 1993)

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 36-55 m ]

References

 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.11 [ ]  General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1968. p.362 General reference
 Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.95 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.206 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Prionovolva Iredale, 1930
                            Prionovolva pudica (A.Adams, 1854)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37805) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2001-02-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-23.