OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Eatoniellidae 

Eatoniella (Eatoniella) melanochroma (Tate, 1899)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Rissoa melanura T. Woods, 1877
   Rissoia (Cingulina) melanochroma Tate, 1899

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
substrate: algae [and beneath stones]

References

 Ponder, W.F. & Yoo, E.K. 1978. p.627-629; figs. 3a-d, 9a-m Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cingulopsoidea
                        Eatoniellidae
                          Eatoniella Dall, 1876
                            Eatoniella (Eatoniella) Dall, 1876
                              Eatoniella (Eatoniella) melanochroma (Tate, 1899)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=5627) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-08-22.