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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Epitoniidae 

Epitonium (Epitonium) pyramidale (Sowerby, 1844)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scalaria pyramidale Sowerby, 1844
   Epitonium (Epitonium) pyramidale Sowerby, 1844

Distribution

Japan south to Australia and west to Mozambique and the Gulf of Aquaba

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific Throughout Region
     Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.94, fig 285 
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.75 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesLuzonQuezon
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.75 

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1956. p.1 Distribution
 Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.94, fig 285 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Epitonioidea
                        Epitoniidae
                          Epitonium Röding, 1798
                            Epitonium (Epitonium) Röding, 1798
                              Epitonium (Epitonium) pyramidale (Sowerby, 1844)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=49444) created by Sarah Watson on 2001-08-20. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-29.