OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Gastropoda Name Fissurellidae 

Montfortula variegata (Adams, 1852)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Emarginula variegata Adams, 1852

Distribution

Central Indo-West Pacific; Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia to southern Queensland

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Solomon Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast

Keywords

depth: intertidal 

References

 Brazier, J. 1877. p.52 [ as Emarginula variegata ]  General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.27-28 [ as Emarginula variegata ]  General reference
 Smith, E.A. 1876. p.560 [ ]  Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.57, pl. 6, fig. 22a-b [ provisional placement ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Fissurelloidea
                    Fissurellidae Fleming, 1922
                      Emarginulinae
                        Montfortula Iredale, 1915
                          Montfortula variegata (Adams, 1852)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=5900) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-12-03.