OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Opisthobranchia Pleurobranchaeidae 

Pleurobranchella nicobarica Thiele, 1925

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pleurobranchella nicobarica Thiele, 1925
   Pleurpbranchoides gilchristi O' Donoghue, 1929
   Pleurobranchoides sp. Eales, 1938
   Gigantonotum album Lin & Tchang, 1965

Distribution

Nicobares, Gulf of Aden, southern Africa, 220-269

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Marquesas (Iles Marquises)
     Dayrat, B 2001. p.326 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificVanuatu
     Dayrat, B 2001. p.326 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Dayrat, B 2001. p.326 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
     Dayrat, B 2001. p.326 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaGulf of Aden
     Dayrat, B 2001. p.326 

Keywords

depth: continental slope       Dayrat, B 2001. p.326 
depth: mesopelagic       Dayrat, B 2001. p.326 
salinity: marine       Dayrat, B 2001.  

References

 Dayrat, B 2001. p.326 General reference
 Marcus, E.B. & T.M. Gosliner 1984. p.43 Figs 23-24 [key, synonymy, type information, description, distribution]  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Unplaced
                  Opisthobranchia
                    Pleurobranchaeidae de Ferussac, 1822
                      Pleurobranchella Thiele, 1925
                        Pleurobranchella nicobarica Thiele, 1925

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=43574) created by Opistobranch Import on 2001-03-28. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-02-01.