OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cassidae 

Semicassis (Semicassis) canaliculata (Bruguiere, 1792)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cassidea canaliculata Bruguiere, 1792

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanBay of Bengal
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanSri Lanka
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanBay of Bengal

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal 
substrate: mud bottom 
substrate: sand bottom 

References

 Abbott, R.T. 1968. p.132 General reference
 Kreipl, K. 1997. p.51, pl. 18, figs. 58-58a [ ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Cassidae Swainson, 1832
                          Phaliinae
                            Semicassis Mörch, 1852
                              Semicassis (Semicassis) Mörch, 1852
                                Semicassis (Semicassis) canaliculata (Bruguiere, 1792)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47277) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-06-21. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-17.