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Gastropoda Unplaced Architectonicidae 

Spirolaxis cornuammonis (Melvill & Standen, 1903)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Homalaxis cornuammonis Melvill & Standen, 1903
   Pseudomalaxis cornu-ammonis (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
   Pseudomalaxis (Spirolaxis) cornuammonis (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
   Pseudomalaxis cornuammonis (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
   Spirolaxis cornuammonis (Melvill & Standen, 1903)

Distribution

Bieler, 1993: Distribution map fig. 276, p. 330. "Known from western Indian Ocean (Gulf of Oman, Reunion, South Africa) and western Pacific (New Caledonia, Norfolk Island)."

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaGulf of Oman
     Bieler, R. 1993. p. 330 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsReunionReunion Island
     Bieler, R. 1993. p. 330 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
     Bieler, R. 1993. p. 330 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
     Bieler, R. 1993. p. 330 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf       Bieler, R. 1993. p. 330 
depth: continental slope       Bieler, R. 1993. p. 330 
substrate: mud       Bieler, R. 1993. p. 330 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Heterobranchia
                Heterostropha
                  Unplaced
                    Architectonicoidea
                      Architectonicidae
                        Spirolaxis Monterosato, 1913
                          Spirolaxis cornuammonis (Melvill & Standen, 1903)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=69356) created by benamy on 2002-04-19. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-04-19.