OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Rissoidae 

Pusillina (Haurakia) africana (Thiele, 1925)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Rissoa africana Thiele, 1925
   Rissoa africana pluricostata Thiele, 1925
   Rissoa aequatorialis Thiele, 1925

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaTanzaniaPwani ProvinceZanzibar

Keywords

depth: continental slope [463-750 m]

References

 Ponder, W.F. 1985. p.30 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Rissooidea
                        Rissoidae
                          Rissoinae
                            Pusillina Monterosato, 1884
                              Pusillina (Haurakia) Iredale, 1915
                                Pusillina (Haurakia) africana (Thiele, 1925)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=73605) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-07-17. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-08-21.