OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Opisthobranchia Hydatinidae 

Hydatina physis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Bulla physis Linnaeus, 1758
   Hydatina physis (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Bulla atrolineata Schröter, 1804
   Hydatina filosa Schumacher, 1817
   Bulla staminea Menke, 1835
   Bulla quoyana D'Orbigny, 1845
   Hydatina verrilli Pilsbry, 1949

Common Name

Rose Petal Bubble Shell p.202, pl.568      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)Hawaiian IslandsHawaii
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  Fiji
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.33 

References

 Brodie G.D & Brodie J.E 1990. p.55 Checklist
 Risbec, J. 1951. p.145 [description, distribution]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Unplaced
                  Opisthobranchia
                    Hydatinidae Pilsbry, 1893
                      Hydatina Schumacher, 1817
                        Hydatina physis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=40220) created by Opistobranch Import on 2001-03-28. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-25.