OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Name Trochidae
Stomatellinae Gray, 1840
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Stomatellidae Gray, 1840
Stomatiidae Stoliczka, 1868
Included taxa
Stomatia Helbling, 1779
Stomatella Lamarck, 1816
Broderipia Gray, 1847
Microtis A. Adams, 1850
Synaptocochlea Pilsbry, 1890
Pseudostomatella Thiele, 1924
Stomatolina Iredale, 1927
Common Name
Miniature ear-shells p.323 Allan, J. 1935.
Beaded Top Shells p.6 Cotton, B.C. 1946.
Wide Mouth Shells p.56 Allan, J. 1950.
Cap Ears or False Ears p.196 Cotton, B.C. 1959.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: New Zealand
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
feeds on: plants
habitat: under rocks
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.36 [ as Stomatellidae
] General reference
Cotton, B.C. 1946. p.6 [ distribution and key to the genera of Stomatellidae
] General reference
Cotton, B.C. 1959. p.196 [ distribution, remarks, species list and key to the genera of Stomatellidae
] General reference
Habe, T. 1964. p.17 [ as Stomatellidae
] General reference
Hickman, C.S. 1998. p.684 [ overview of the subfamily.
] General reference
Hickman, C.S. & McLean, J.H. 1990. p.104, figs. 65-67 [ synonymy, living genera, fossil record, distribution and habitat, diagnosis, description and discussion
] General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.53 Biology and ecology
Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.30 [ as Family Stomellidae
] Biology and ecology
Wilson, B. 1993. p.73 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Vetigastropoda
Name Author, Year
Trochoidea
Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
Stomatellinae Gray, 1840
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6260) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-06-16.