OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Psammobiidae 

Hiatula ruppelliana (Reeve, 1857)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Psammobia rosea auct.
   Psammotella oblonga auct.
   Psammotaea oblonga auct.
   Soletellina adamsi auct.
   Soletellina (Psammotaea) rubra auct.
   Psammotella ruppelliana Reeve, 1857
   Soletellina ruppelliana (Reeve, 1857)

Common Name

Violet Sunset Shell p.342      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.164 [ Synonymy; distribution; biology and ecology; remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Psammobiidae Fleming, 1828
                    Hiatula Modeer, 1793
                      Hiatula ruppelliana (Reeve, 1857)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=58723) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-12-03. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-11-19.