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Gastropoda Unplaced Architectonicidae 

Discotectonica petasus (Tomlin, 1928)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Architectonica (Discotectonica) kuroharai auct.
   Architectonica acutissima auct.
   Acutitectonica kuroharai auct.
   Heliacus petasus Tomlin, 1928
   Torinia petasus (Tomlin, 1928)
   Discotectonica petasus (Tomlin, 1928)

Distribution

Bieler, 1993: Distribution map fig. 110, pl. 136. "Known from western Indian Ocean (South Africa, Reunion, Isles Glorieuses) and from western Pacific (Australia)."

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
     Bieler, R. 1993. p. 136 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsReunionReunion Island
     Bieler, R. 1993. p. 136 
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales

Keywords

depth: continental shelf       Bieler, R. 1993. p. 136 
depth: continental slope       Bieler, R. 1993. p. 136 
substrate: sand       Bieler, R. 1993. p. 136 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Heterostropha
                  Unplaced
                    Architectonicoidea
                      Architectonicidae
                        Discotectonica Marwick, 1931
                          Discotectonica petasus (Tomlin, 1928)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=66715) created by benamy on 2002-03-21. Record last updated by juliannao on 2003-06-26.