OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
ANSP OBIS Home | Another Search
Gastropoda Name Turbinidae
Phasianella australis (Gmelin, 1791)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Phasianella tritonis Chemnitz, 1788
Unknown australis Gmelin, 1791
Common Name
Australian Pheasant or Painted Lady p.70, pl.14, f.4 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
Bass Strait to about Geralton, Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
Keywords
habitat: sea grass bed
habitat: sheltered bays
References
Wilson, B. 1993. p.102, pl. 11, figs. 1a-b Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Vetigastropoda
Name Author, Year
Trochoidea
Turbinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Phasianellinae
Phasianella Lamarck, 1804
Phasianella australis (Gmelin, 1791)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7073) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2003-12-17.