OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae
Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Voluta arabica Gmelin, 1791
Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791)
Voluta rossiteri Brazier, 1898
Distribution
Willan, 1995: "A. arabica is endemic to New Zealand..."
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: New Zealand
Willan, R.C. 1995. p. 156
Keywords
depth: continental shelf
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
substrate: mud
substrate: sand
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
Zidoninae
Alcithoe H. & A. Adams, 1853
Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=72749) created by benamy on 2002-07-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-12.