OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Xenophoridae
Xenophora (Xenophora) tenuis Fulton, 1938
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Xenophora tenuis Fulton, 1938
Common Name
Usu-kumasaka G1144 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G1144] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
one record from western Indian Ocean (Saya de Malha Bank, Mascarene Plateau)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: East China Sea?
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ 30-185 m
]
References
Kreipl, K. & A. Alf 1999. p.55, pl. 17, figs. 15-15b [ type information, distribution, description, remarks and synonymy
] General reference
Ponder, W.F. 1983. p.36, figs. 21a-c, 34 [ synonymy, description, type information, distribution and remarks
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Xenophoroidea
Xenophoridae Troschel, 1852
Xenophora Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
Xenophora (Xenophora) Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
Xenophora (Xenophora) tenuis Fulton, 1938
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38822) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-02-20. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.