OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Clanculus pharaonius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Monodonta pharaonius Linnaeus, 1758
   Clanculus pharaonius (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Trochus stefaninii Nardini, 1934

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaArabian Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaOman

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal 
substrate: sand 
substrate: under rocks 

References

 Bosch, D. & Bosch, E. 1982. p.35 General reference
 Sharabati, D. 1984. pl. 13, figs. 6-6a 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 pharaonius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44103) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-05. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-20.