OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cingulopsidae 

Eatonina (Eatonina) capricornea (Hedley, 1907)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Lucidestea capricornea (Hedley)
   Amphithalamus capricorneus Hedley, 1907
   Scrobs capricorneus (Hedley, 1907)

Distribution

Bowen to the capricorn Group, Queensland

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [to 70 m]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: algae 
substrate: coral sand 

References

 Ponder, W.F. & Yoo, E.K. 1980. p.11-12, figs. 2a; 8f-j General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cingulopsoidea
                        Cingulopsidae Fretter & Patil, 1958
                          Eatonina Thiele, 1912
                            Eatonina (Eatonina) Thiele, 1912
                              Eatonina (Eatonina) capricornea (Hedley, 1907)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=71433) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-05-31. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-05-31.