OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Tonnidae
Tonna melanostoma (Jay, 1839)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Dolium melanostoma Jay, 1839
Common Name
Black-mouth Tun Shell p.120 Allan, J. 1950.
Horo-gai G1528 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G1528] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Lord Howe (Australia)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
References
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.233 General reference
Powell, A.W.B. 1967. p.190-191 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Tonnoidea
Tonnidae
Tonna Brünnich, 1772
Tonna melanostoma (Jay, 1839)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=71198) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-05-27. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.