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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Vanitrochus holdsworthiana (G. & H. Nevill, 1871)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Isanda (Vanitrochus) holdsworthiana auct
   Minolia (Conotrochus) holdsworthiana G. & H. Nevill, 1871

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Pakistan: Pakistan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Gulf of Oman
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka

Keywords

depth: subtidal [ 3-7 fathoms (5-13 m) ]
substrate: mud 

References

 Barash, A. & Danin, Z. 1972. p.305, fig. 3 [ as Isanda (Vanitrochus) cf holdworthiana ]  General reference
 Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1901. p.350 [ as Minolia (Conotrochus) holdsworthiana ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Umboniinae Adams & Adams, 1854
                        Monileini Hickman & McLean, 1990
                          Vanitrochus Iredale, 1929
                            Vanitrochus holdsworthiana (G. & H. Nevill, 1871)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=39719) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-03-15. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.