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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Marginellidae 

Volvarina philippinarium (Redfield, 1848)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Marginella avena Sowerby, 1846
   Marginella philippinarium Redfield, 1848
   Volvarina philippinarium Redfield, 1848

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Wagner and Abbott 1977. p.22-011 
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesPalawan
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.336 

Keywords

substrate: coral 
substrate: mud 
substrate: silt 

References

 Coleman, N. 1981. p.73 General reference
 Lipe, R. 1991. p.13 General reference
 Odhner, N.H. 1917. p.56 Distribution
 Wagner and Abbott 1977. p.22-011 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Marginellidae Fleming, 1828
                          Marginellinae Fleming, 1828
                            Prunini Coovert & Coovert, 1995
                              Volvarina Hinds, 1844
                                Volvarina philippinarium (Redfield, 1848)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=68537) created by Mark Kitson on 2002-04-10. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-26.