OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Voluta ancilla Lightfoot, 1786

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Adelomelon ancilla (Lightfoot, 1786)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype Lightfoot, J. 1786. p.137
holotype Straits of Magellan

References

 Davila, P.F. 1767. p.140, no. 181, pl. 9, fig. S Illustration of type specimen

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Zidoninae
                            Adelomelon Dall, 1906
                              Adelomelon ancilla (Lightfoot, 1786)
                                Voluta ancilla Lightfoot, 1786

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38039) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.