OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Microtis A. Adams, 1850

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Microtis A. Adams, 1850
   Microtina A. Adams in Sowerby, 1854

Included taxa

   Microtis rubra (Deshayes, 1843)
   Microtis tuberculata (A. Adams, 1850)

Distribution

north Australia and the south Pacific islands

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia

References

 Allan, J. 1935. p.324 Distribution
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.73 [ remarks- sometimes treated as a subgenus of Stomatia ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Stomatellinae Gray, 1840
                        Microtis A. Adams, 1850

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6269) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.