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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Epitoniidae 

Epitonium (Laeviscala) gracile (Sowerby, 1844)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Epitonium (Laeviscala) gracile Sowerby, 1844
   Unknown gracile Sowerby, 1844
   Epitonium gracile (Sowerby, 1844)
   Graciliscala rostrata Jousseaume, 1912

Distribution

Philippines and the Red Sea south to Natal, South Africa.

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
     Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.96, fig 298 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.25 

Keywords

depth: intertidal       Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999.  

References

 Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.96, fig 298 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Epitonioidea
                        Epitoniidae
                          Epitonium Röding, 1798
                            Epitonium (Laeviscala) de Boury, 1909
                              Epitonium (Laeviscala) gracile (Sowerby, 1844)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=49709) created by Sarah Watson on 2001-08-22. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-10-04.