Zostera weed
]
feeds on: plants
habitat: estuaries
habitat: mangrove [ mangrove swamps
]
habitat: sand flats [ tidal flats
]
habitat: shallow water
substrate: algal turf
substrate: sand
References
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.44 General reference
MacIntyre, R.J. 1961. p.183 Biology and ecology
McMichael, D.F. 1960. p.68 Biology and ecology
Phillips, D.A.B., Handreck, C.P., Bock, P.E., Burn, R., Smith, B.J., & Staples, D.A. 1984. p.48 Biology and ecology
Wilson, B. 1993. p.114 [Pl. 15; fig. 11] New combination
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
unnamed
Cerithioidea
Batillariidae Thiele, 1929
Velacumantus Iredale, 1936
Velacumantus australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7265) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-26.