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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Epitoniidae 

Epitonium (Limiscala) tumidulum (Thiele, 1930)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scala tumidula Thiele, 1930
   Epitonium (Limiscala) tumidulum (Thiele, 1930)

Distribution

Station 3, about 5km northwest of Shark Bay, Northwest Australia

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
     Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.132 
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal [ at a depth of 3m ]      Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.132 
substrate: sand [ in sand ]      Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.132 

References

 Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.132 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Epitonioidea
                        Epitoniidae
                          Epitonium Röding, 1798
                            Epitonium (Limiscala) de Boury, 1909
                              Epitonium (Limiscala) tumidulum (Thiele, 1930)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=50856) created by Sarah Watson on 2001-09-10. Record last updated by juliannao on 2002-10-31.