OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Name Fissurellidae
Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Fissurella dubia Reeve, 1849
Fissurellidea genevievae Dautzenberg, 1929
Distribution
Mogadiscio, Somalia to Kelso, Natal, South Africa; Madagscar
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Kenya
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Madagascar
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Somalia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania
Keywords
depth: infralittoral fringe
habitat: rocky crevices
References
McLean, J.H. & Kilburn, R.N. 1986. p.3-4, figs. 1, 8-10, 15 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Vetigastropoda
Name Author, Year
Fissurelloidea
Fissurellidae Fleming, 1922
Fissurellinae
Medusafissurella McLean & Kilburn, 1986
Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=59848) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-12-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-12-09.