OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae
Voluta aethiopica Linnaeus, 1758Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Melo aethiopica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Types
Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [] Linnaeus, C. 1758. p.735, no. 373
holotype Indonesia
References
Gualtieri, N. 1742. pl. 29, fig. 1 Illustration of type specimen
Hanley, S. 1855. Subsequent type designation
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
Melo Broderip in Sowerby, 1826
Melo aethiopica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Voluta aethiopica Linnaeus, 1758
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37933) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.