OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Name Trochidae
Priotrochus obscurus (Wood, 1828)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Trochus obscurus Wood, 1828
Priotrochus obscurus (Wood, 1828)
Trochus lineolatus Bianconi, 1865
Trochus nabataeus Issel, 1869
Priotrochus sepulchralis Melvill, 1899
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.18
Keywords
depth: intertidal
exposure: sheltered
substrate: rocks
References
Bonfitto, A., Sabelli, B., Tommasini, S. & Herbert, G. 1994. p.137 General reference
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.18 Distribution
Herbert, D.G. 1988. p.262 General reference
Moolenbeek, R.G. 1995. p.36, sp. 48 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Vetigastropoda
Name Author, Year
Trochoidea
Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
Trochinae Rafinesque, 1815
Gibbulini Stoliczka, 1868
Priotrochus Fischer, 1879
Priotrochus obscurus (Wood, 1828)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44143) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-05. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-03-04.