OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Miomelon phillipiana (Dall, 1890)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Volutilithes philippiana Dall, 1890

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Eastern Pacific: Chile

Keywords

depth: bathypelagic [ collected at 1220 m {POPPE1992A} ]

References

 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.124 [ synonymy, distributionand habitat ]  General reference
 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.132, pl. 56C-D [ synonymy, type information, distribution, habitat, description, animal and radula (fig. 29) and remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Zidoninae
                            Miomelon Dall, 1907
                              Miomelon phillipiana (Dall, 1890)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37862) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-02-04. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-03-21.