OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Astele (Callistele) calliston Verco, 1905

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Astele calliston Verco, 1905

Common Name

Beautiful Top Shell p.149      Cotton, B.C. 1959.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 20 fathoms (36 m) ]

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1959. p.149, fig. 82 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.66 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Calliostomatinae Thiele, 1924
                        Astele Swainson, 1855
                          Astele (Callistele) Cotton & Godfrey, 1935
                            Astele (Callistele) calliston Verco, 1905

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6049) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-10.