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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Dissona maccoyi (Tenison - Woods, 1878)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ovula (Birostra) McCoyi
   Birostra maccoyi
   Pellasimnia M'coyi
   Pellasimnia exsul
   Birostra M'Coy Tenison-Woods, 1878
   Phenacovolva exsul Iredale, 1935

Distribution

South Australian coast to 40 miles west of Eucla, W. Australia. (Cate1973x28)

  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Tas. coast
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Tasmania
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Victoria

References

 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.84 [ Fig 188: holotype ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Dissona Cate, 1973
                            Dissona maccoyi (Tenison - Woods, 1878)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38476) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2001-02-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-14.