OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Xenophoridae 

Xenophora (Xenophora) japonica Kuroda & Habe, 1971

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Xenophora japonica Kuroda & Habe, 1971

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew ZealandNew Zealand OutliersKermadec Islands?
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar?
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan

Keywords

depth: continental rise [ to 1225 m ]
depth: continental shelf [ 60-200 m, mostly on the continental shelf ]
depth: continental slope [ throughout range ]

References

 Kreipl, K. & A. Alf 1999. p.40, pl. 8, figs. 6-6b, pl. 9, figs. 6c-f [ type information, distribution, description, remarks and synonymy ]  General reference
 Ponder, W.F. 1983. p.43, figs. 9c, 14c-d, 23j-m, 36 [ synonymy, description, type information, distribution and remarks ]  General reference
 Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.80 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) japonica Kuroda & Habe, 1971

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38824) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-02-20. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.