OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Herpetopoma vixumbilicata (Tate, 1893)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Euchelus vixumbilicata Tate, 1893

Common Name

Spotted Bead Shell p.184      Cotton, B.C. 1959.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope 
depth: subtidal 
habitat: rocky shore 
habitat: sand flats 

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1945. p.153 General reference
 Cotton, B.C. 1946. p.6, 8 [fig. 5]  General reference
 Cotton, B.C. 1959. p.184 [text fig. 113]  General reference
 Gatliff, J.H. & Gabriel C.J. 1914. p.102 General reference
 Hedley, C. 1916. p.181 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.69 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Eucyclinae Koken, 1897
                        Chilodontini Wenz, 1938
                          Herpetopoma Pilsbry, 1889
                            Herpetopoma vixumbilicata (Tate, 1893)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6085) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-08-07.