OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae
Miomelon Dall, 1907
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Miomelon Dall, 1907
Proscaphella von Ihering, 1907
Included taxa
Miomelon phillipiana (Dall, 1890)
Miomelon alarconi Stuardo & Villarroel, 1974
Distribution
Southwest coast of Chile, Falkland Islands and the Strait of Magellan {WEAVER1970A}
OBIS Regions: Eastern Pacific: Chile
References
Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.26 Taxonomy
Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.131 [ synonymy, type information, distribution, description and remarks
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
Zidoninae
Miomelon Dall, 1907
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37859) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-02-04. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.