OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Synaptocochlea stellata (Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1863)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Stomatella stellata Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1863
   Stomatella ornata Brazier, 1877
   Stomatella montrouzieri Pilsbry, 1890

Distribution

Fiji to North Australia

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: sea grass bed 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.37, text fig. 4  General reference
 Hedley, C. 1901. p.128 Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.69 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Stomatellinae Gray, 1840
                        Synaptocochlea Pilsbry, 1890
                          Synaptocochlea stellata (Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1863)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6265) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-11.