OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Clanculus microdon A. Adams, 1853

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Clanculus microdon A. Adams, 1853

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.22 

Keywords

depth: lower intertidal [ to 7 fathoms (12.6 m) ]
depth: subtidal 
substrate: rocks 

References

 Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1901. p.348 [ ecology and distribution ]  General reference
 Satyamurti, S.T. 1952. p.43, pl. 2, fig. 5 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Trochinae Rafinesque, 1815
                        Trochini Rafinesque, 1810
                          Clanculus Montfort, 1810
                            Clanculus microdon A. Adams, 1853

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=43852) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-16.