OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Umbonium costatum (Valenciennes in Kiener, 1839)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Rotella costatum Valenciennes in Kiener, 1839

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChina
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapanSea of Japan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.34 

Keywords

depth: subtidal 
exposure: exposed 
larvae/young: lecithotrophic 
reproduction: gonochorism 
spawn/eggs: spawning, aggregate 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Noda, T, Nakao, S. & Goshima, S. 1995. p.73 Biology and ecology
 Noda, T. 1991. p.115 Biology and ecology
 Noda, T. & Nakao, S. 1996. p.195 Biology and ecology
 Shirley, J. 1911. p.96 [ as Ethalia costata, a record from Murray Island, Queensland ]  General reference
 Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.34, pl. 5, fig. 2  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Umboniinae Adams & Adams, 1854
                        Umboniini Adams & Adams, 1854
                          Umbonium Link, 1807
                            Umbonium costatum (Valenciennes in Kiener, 1839)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6960) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-22.