OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Name Turbinidae
Astraea helicina (Gmelin, 1791)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Trochus helicinus Gmelin, 1791
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Cocos-Keeling
Keywords
depth: shallow subtidal
substrate: rocks
References
Maes, V.O. 1967. p.105-106, pl. 4D General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Vetigastropoda
Name Author, Year
Trochoidea
Turbinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Turbininae
Astraea Röding, 1798
Astraea helicina (Gmelin, 1791)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=58259) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-11-28. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-12-16.