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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Prothalotia flindersi (Fischer, 1878)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Trochus flindersi Fischer, 1878

Common Name

Flinders Top Shell p.118      Cotton, B.C. 1959.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1959. p.118 General reference
 Pilsbry, H.A. 1889. p.145 [pl. 46, fig. 81]  General reference
 Thiele, J. 1930. p.566 [ as Cantharidus (Prothalotia) flindersi ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Trochinae Rafinesque, 1815
                        Cantharidini Cotton, 1959
                          Prothalotia Thiele, 1930
                            Prothalotia flindersi (Fischer, 1878)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6640) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-08-07.