OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Voluta vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cymbiola vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype Linnaeus, C. 1758. p.733
paratype O. utriuesque Indiae

References

 Buonanni, F. 1684. p.fig. 294 Illustration of type specimen
 Watson, R.B. 1886. p.254 [ Restricted to "Samboangan" (Zanmboanga), Mindanao, southern Philippines. ]  Type locality

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
                            Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
                              Cymbiola vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                Voluta vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37925) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.