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Opalia (Pliciscala) corolla Melvill & Standen, 1903

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Opalia? (Pliciscala) corolla Melvill & Standen, 1903
   Scala (Cirsotrema) corolla Melvill & Standen, 1903

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaGulf of Oman
     Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1903. p.349 

Keywords

depth: continental slope       Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1903. p.348 
depth: mesopelagic       Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1903. p.348 
salinity: marine       Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1903.  
substrate: sand       Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1903. p.348 

References

 Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1903. p.348 General reference
 Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.76, 77; fig 228 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Epitonioidea
                        Epitoniidae
                          Opalia H. & A. Adams, 1853
                            Opalia (Pliciscala)
                              Opalia (Pliciscala) corolla Melvill & Standen, 1903

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44726) created by Sarah Watson on 2001-04-13. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-06-01.