OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Olividae
Alocospira virgineus (Ninomiya, 1990)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Amalda (Alcospira) virgineus Ninomiya, 1990
Distribution
known only from type locality
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
Keywords
depth: shallow subtidal [3 m]
substrate: sand
References
Wilson, B. 1994. p.128 [ considers status as species dubious
] Status
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Olividae
Ancillinae
Alocospira Cossmann, 1899
Alocospira virgineus (Ninomiya, 1990)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=68448) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-04-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-04-09.