OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

ANSP OBIS Home | Another Search

Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Primovula striatula (Sowerby, 1828)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Birostra nigerina
   Primovula (Primovula) striatula
   Ovulum striatulum Sowerby, 1828
   Crenavolva (Crenavolva) striatula striatula (Sowerby, 1828)
   Ovula tuberculosa Gray & Sowerby II, 1839
   Ovula nigerina Dufo, 1840

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean

References

 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.49 [ ]  General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1968. p.361 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.205 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Primovula Thiele, 1925
                            Primovula striatula (Sowerby, 1828)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38294) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2001-02-08. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-18.