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Gastropoda Name Fissurellidae 

Amblychilepas oblonga (Menke, 1843)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Fissurella oblonga Menke, 1843

Common Name

Oblong Keyhole Limpet p.74 [as Sophismalepas oblonga]      Cotton, B. C. 1959.  

Distribution

South Australia to Geraldton, Western Australia

  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast

References

 Cotton, B. C. 1959. p.74-75, fig. 35 [ as Sophismalepas oblonga ]  General reference
 Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K. 1934. p.50-51 [ as Sophismalepas oblonga ]  Contains synonymy
 Torr, C.M. 1914. p.363 Radula
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.53, pl. 6, fig. 6 [ as Lucapinella oblonga ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Fissurelloidea
                    Fissurellidae Fleming, 1922
                      Fissurellinae
                        Amblychilepas Pilsbry, 1890
                          Amblychilepas oblonga (Menke, 1843)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=5931) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-12-06.