OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Costellariidae 

Vexillum (Costellaria) choslenae Cernohorsky, 1982

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Vexillum choslenae Cernohorsky, 1982

Distribution

From Japan to Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia.

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 128 m - 370 m ]
substrate: rocks [ [on] bottom [of] large slabs of beach rock ]

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1982. p.109 [ Original description; additional reference types = Type information, Type locality, Type illustration, General information ]  Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Costellariidae
                          Vexillum Röding, 1798
                            Vexillum (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840
                              Vexillum (Costellaria) choslenae Cernohorsky, 1982

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44904) created by Jason D. Weintraub on 2001-04-19. Record last updated by juliannao on 2003-03-09.