OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Leiopyrga octona octona Tate, 1891

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Leiopyrga octona Tate, 1891

Common Name

Eight Ringed Weed Shell p.112      Cotton, B.C. 1959.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1959. p.112, fig. 53  General reference
 Verco, J.C. 1904. p.140 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Umboniinae Adams & Adams, 1854
                        Bankiviini Hickman & McLean, 1990
                          Leiopyrga H. & A. Adams, 1863
                            Leiopyrga octona Tate, 1891
                              Leiopyrga octona octona Tate, 1891

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6851) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-08-07.