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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Varicopeza pauxilla (A. Adams, 1854)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cerithidea pauxilla A. Adams, 1854
   Cerithium pauxillum (A. Adams) (A. Adams, 1854)
   Varicopeza pauxilla (A. Adams, 1854)
   Cerithium bicanaliferum Brazier, 1877
   Cerithium trigonostomum Melvill, 1910
   Argyropeza involuta Thiele, 1918
   Varicopeza varicopeza Gründel, 1976

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed SeaGulf of Aqaba
     Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.533 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaTanzaniaPwani ProvinceZanzibar
     Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.533 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanBay of Bengal
     Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.533 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman Sea
     Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.533 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
     Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.533 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
     Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.533 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
     Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.533 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.19 
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia

Keywords

depth: continental slope       Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.532 
feeds on: detritus       Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.532 
substrate: mud       Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.532 
substrate: sand       Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.532 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.526 General reference
 Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.526 Synonomy
 Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.526 Biology and ecology
 Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.526 Distribution
 Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.529 Radula
 Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.526 Operculum
 Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.526 Range map
 Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.526 Anatomy
 Houbrick, R.S. 1980. p.526 Taxon list

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Bittiinae Cossmann, 1906
                          Varicopeza Gründel, 1976
                            Varicopeza pauxilla (A. Adams, 1854)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=66527) created by Mark Kitson on 2002-03-19. Record last updated by juliannao on 2003-06-25.